Assault, beat up
Meanings
- Assault, beat up (separable [obligatory], International English)
- Repeat, do again (separable [obligatory], International English)
- Examine carefully (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- They WORKED him OVER and robbed him.
- They WORKED it OVER until they had got it right.
- They WORKED OVER the market looking for bargains.