
Work at
Continuous Effort
Implies ongoing dedication rather than occasional effort.

You must work at improving your grades.
Personal Growth
Often used to express self-improvement in skills or behavior.

He works at becoming more patient.
Subtle Progress
Progress may not be immediate, suggesting gradual improvement.

She was working at her public speaking slowly.
WordUp Chrome Extension
As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.
Get Chrome Extension