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sweat

/ˈswɛt/

US UK

verb

sweats; sweat or sweated; sweating

[no obj] :to produce a clear liquid from your skin when you are hot or nervous

He sweats a lot when he exercises.

The dancers were sweating [=(more formally) perspiring] profusely.

(informal) He was sweating like a pig. [=sweating a lot]

[no obj] informal :to work very hard

They sweated and saved so their children could go to college. - often + over

She was sweating over her law books all afternoon.

He sweated over the wording of his speech for several days.

informal

to feel worried or nervous about something [no obj]

We'll let them sweat a while longer. - often + over

After they took the test, they were sweating over [=worrying about] their scores. [+ obj]

We'll let them sweat it out for a while longer.

[no obj] :to go through an experience that causes a lot of emotional stress or worry - usually + through

The cops made him sweat through 15 minutes of intense questioning before they let him go.

I sweated [=struggled] through geometry in high school.

[+ obj] US :to worry or be nervous about (something)

The car won't startwhat are we going to do? Don't sweat it. I know all about fixing cars.

Don't sweat the small stuff. [=don't worry about minor things]

[no obj] :to produce small drops of liquid on the surface

Cheese sweats during ripening.

A pitcher of ice water sweats on a hot day.

[+ obj] chiefly Brit :to cook (something) slowly in a covered pan with a little fat

Sweat sliced onions in a little olive oil until they are soft.

sweat blood

xem blood

sweat bullets

US informal :to be very nervous or worried

I was sweating bullets while I waited to talk to my boss.

sweat off

[phrasal verb]

sweat off (something) or sweat (something) off :to lose (an amount of weight) by sweating (especially by exercising a lot)

He's trying to sweat off a few more pounds.

sweat out

[phrasal verb]

sweat out (something) or sweat (something) out informal

to wait nervously until the end of (something)

It was a close game, and the fans were really sweating it out at the end.

US

to work hard at (something)

She was sweating it out on the treadmill. [=she was exercising and sweating on the treadmill]

to get or achieve (something, such as a victory) by working very hard

He managed to sweat out a narrow victory in the semifinals.

to end (an illness) by exercising and sweating

He's trying to sweat out his cold at the gym.

noun

[noncount] :the clear liquid that forms on your skin when you are hot or nervous :perspiration

We were drenched/bathed in sweat after the workout.

The runners were dripping with sweat.

Her forehead was covered with beads of sweat.

[count] :the state or condition of someone who is sweating

nervous sweats

usually singular

After a few minutes of exercise, we had worked up a sweat. [=we were sweating]

I broke into a sweat as I struggled up the hill. = I broke out in a sweat as I struggled up the hill. [=I began to sweat as I struggled up the hill] - see also cold sweat

[noncount] :hard work

It took a lot of sweat and toil to build the house.

We helped them not with money but with our blood and sweat.

[noncount] :moisture that forms in drops on a surface

He wiped the sweat [=condensation] off the bottle.

break a sweat

US or Brit break sweat

to begin to sweat

He started running and soon broke a sweat.

He loaded all five boxes without breaking a sweat. - often used figuratively to say that something is not hard for someone to do

He gave a perfect performance and didn't break a sweat.

She rattled off the answers without breaking a sweat. [=she gave the answers very easily]

by the sweat of your brow

by doing hard, physical work

He earned his money by the sweat of his brow.

in a sweat

informal :very nervous or worried about something

He's in a sweat about his exams.

There's no need to get in a sweat about minor details.

no sweat

informal :with little or no difficulty :easily

I can do that no sweat.

Can you move that big board for me? Sure, no sweat.

Thanks a lot for your help. No sweat. [=helping was not difficult and I was glad to do it]

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