work something out
Example Sentences
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They now say she owes $130,000 and she has to work something out immediately or they’ll put a lien on her house, which is a great place in a beach town.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 6, 2026
He is sure he’ll work something out, though.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2025
I don’t know why the Rams and Cooper Kupp couldn’t work something out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2025
“I am sure the school can work something out to arrange a spare teacher for that time period.”
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2024
“We’ll go to Hogsmeade,” said Harry, “and try to work something out once we see what the protection around the school’s like. Get under the Cloak, Hermione, I want to stick together this time.”
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
