expression
work out
to solve; to exercise; to turn out well
In more detail
1. (phrasal verb) to exercise or do physical activity
2. (phrasal verb) to solve a problem or find an answer by thinking carefully
3. (phrasal verb) to happen or develop in a particular way
Examples
- 1. She works out at the gym three times a week.
- 2. I need to work out the details of the plan before we start.
- 3. I hope everything works out well for you.
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