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work over
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Sense: To repair

Synonyms:

fix , fix up, go over, redo, repair , repeat , sort

Sense: To beat or punish

Synonyms:

thrash, beat up, abuse , beat , punish , torture, lay into

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“the work culture for the workers to obsess over work” Is it possible? - English Only forum
an otherwise estimable fellow whose hard work may have pushed him over the edge. - English Only forum
even if I'm having a hard time at work, I can <get over/overcome> it. - English Only forum
go over all your answers and check your work - English Only forum
He doesn't take care over/in/with his work - English Only forum
He works until nine o'clock every evening, and that's quite apart from the work he does over the weekend. - English Only forum
I couldn't whistle if I crawled over my work - English Only forum
I have been over this work... - English Only forum
I have had two maids work for me for over ten years - English Only forum
I think he can get over the fear of hard work to reach his goal. - English Only forum
I try not to carry "my problems" over into my work. - English Only forum
Last minute they are trying to pour water over our hard work - English Only forum
Mike will take over my work/assume my responsibility. - English Only forum
Over the last weekend I [have done / did] a lot of work. - English Only forum
The work had been over for an hour when we came. - English Only forum
to take it over from him and continue <><it><the work> - English Only forum
turn the work over quickly - English Only forum
What have you been doing vs What have you done at work in/over/during the last month? - English Only forum
within/during/over/ or etc. years of successful work - English Only forum
Work + ( ): to work on something over a long period of time - English Only forum
work around the clock/work over the clock - English Only forum
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