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  • work both ways — phrase if something such as a particular situation or type of behaviour works both ways, it has equal advantages and disadvantages for everyone it involves We are expected to be very flexible, but that should work both ways. Thesaurus: partly… …   Useful english dictionary

  • work both ways — 1. to have both advantages and disadvantages. Installing the new computer system works both ways – we ll have better control of our business, but we ll lose some of our best workers. 2. to have a similar or equal effect on each side. Asking for… …   New idioms dictionary

  • work both ways — if something such as a particular situation or type of behaviour works both ways, it has equal advantages and disadvantages for everyone it involves We are expected to be very flexible, but that should work both ways …   English dictionary

  • Cuts Both Ways — For the title track released from this album, see Cuts Both Ways (song). Cuts Both Ways Studio album by Gloria Estefan …   Wikipedia

  • Look Both Ways — Infobox Film name = Look Both Ways image size = 250px caption = Promotional poster for Look Both Ways . director = Sarah Watt producer = Andrew Myer Barbara Masel Bridget Ikin Vicki Sugars writer = Sarah Watt starring = William McInnes Justine… …   Wikipedia

  • cut both ways — cut both/two ways ► to work in two ways, or to have two opposite effects: »Setting prices high cuts both ways – it could lose some customers, but it also suggests high quality. Main Entry: ↑cut …   Financial and business terms

  • To cut both ways — Cut Cut (k[u^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cut}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cutting}.] [OE. cutten, kitten, ketten; prob. of Celtic origin; cf. W. cwtau to shorten, curtail, dock, cwta bobtailed, cwt tail, skirt, Gael. cutaich to shorten, curtail, dock, cutach …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • work — work1 [ wɜrk ] verb *** ▸ 1 have job ▸ 2 spend time doing something ▸ 3 operate well ▸ 4 have effect ▸ 5 move gradually ▸ 6 shape a substance ▸ 7 do calculation ▸ 8 grow crops on land ▸ 9 dig substances out ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive to have a …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • work */*/*/ — I UK [wɜː(r)k] / US [wɜrk] verb Word forms work : present tense I/you/we/they work he/she/it works present participle working past tense worked past participle worked 1) [intransitive] to spend time trying to achieve something, especially when… …   English dictionary

  • both — ► PREDETERMINER , DETERMINER , & PRONOUN ▪ two people or things, regarded and identified together. ► ADVERB ▪ applying equally to each of two alternatives. ● have it both ways Cf. ↑have it both ways USAGE When both is …   English terms dictionary

  • work, history of the organization of — Introduction       history of the methods by which society structures the activities and labour necessary to its survival. work is essential in providing the basic physical needs of food, clothing, and shelter. But work involves more than the use …   Universalium

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