WORK STH


Meaning of WORK STH in English

off

1.

to get rid of sth, especially a strong feeling, by using physical effort :

She worked off her anger by going for a walk.

2.

to earn money in order to be able to pay a debt :

They had a large bank loan to work off.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.