works, worked, working
to work on
phrasal verbC
To spend time improving or developing something
- 1She is working on her painting skills.
- 2They are working on a new project.
To work on means to put effort into making something better. It's like practicing to get better at a skill or fixing something that needs improvement. It involves dedicating time and energy to enhance or develop a particular thing.
Remember, working on something doesn't always mean you have to do it alone. Don't be afraid to ask for help or seek guidance from others who may have more experience in that area. Collaboration can make the process more enjoyable and effective.
on a nature walk
Improving Skills on the Trail
Jennifer
I've been trying to get better at identifying bird calls.
Cynthia
That's great! I've been working on my photography skills.
Jennifer
Maybe we can help each other out during our walks.
Cynthia
Sounds like a plan! Let's start today.
at the poolside
Enhancing the Splash Experience
David
I've been trying to work on my swimming technique lately.
Karen
That's great! I noticed you're getting faster.
David
Thanks! I still have a lot to improve, though.
Karen
Keep it up! Practice makes perfect.
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Similar to "to work on":
- 1improve
- 2develop
- 3enhance
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