English Vocabulary

  take your mind off (cause you to stop thinking about something unpleasant) Keeping busy takes your mind off negative things. I want to go for a walk; it’ll take my mind off my problems for a while. envocabulary.com

  stick in your mind (remain in your mind) It’s the kind of story that sticks in your mind for ages. The incident stuck in my mind for a long time. My father’s advice always sticks in my mind. envocabulary.com

  work in (add or include something) I want to work in some interesting points in the article. (rub in) Put some the ointment on your skin and to work it in gently with the tips of your fingers. envocabulary.com

  work away (work hard for a long time) I have been working away in the garden all day. Luca has been working away for more than eight hours in the control room. envocabulary.com

  work at (try hard to improve something) Learning English isn’t so easy. You have to work at it. I need to work at my handwriting. You both need to work at your marriage to succeed. envocabulary.com