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to work off
[phrase form: work]
01
livrar-se de, eliminar
to actively make effort to make something disappear
Exemplos
The meditation sessions are effective in working off mental exhaustion.
As sessões de meditação são eficazes para eliminar o esgotamento mental.
02
eliminar, queimar
to burn calories by physical activity especially after consuming a substantial amount of food
Exemplos
The family decided to work off the Thanksgiving meal with a friendly game of soccer.
A família decidiu queimar a refeição de Ação de Graças com um jogo amigável de futebol.
03
pagar trabalhando, trabalhar para compensar
to decrease the amount of money owed either by earning money to repay it or working directly for the owed party
Exemplos
The student worked off the loan by contributing to a research project for the professor.
O aluno quitou o empréstimo contribuindo para um projeto de pesquisa do professor.
