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'Work' Common Usages (1)

I'm trying to work ......... the nerve to ask for a raise. I've made a list of my accomplishments this year. Now, I just have to be courageous and walk into the manager's office.
A new cosmetic line is ......... the works. We should know more about the new products very soon.
Ronald is unemployed. He is ......... of work.
My grandfather ......... that farm for more than forty years. He passed away five years ago, but I still can't sell the farm. It's like a part of our family now.
Mark is a real charmer. He works as a motivational speaker and you should see how he ......... the room on a regular basis. He captivates everyone!
That surgeon is able to ......... miracles. He saved that boy's life when everyone else said it wasn't possible.
I want to order a loaded pizza. I want an extra-large pizza ......... the works!
I gained weight over the winter break, so I'm going to the gym to work ......... some of these extra pounds.
Don't call me ......... work. I'm not allowed to take any personal calls and I'll get into trouble if you keep calling me.
I like to work ......... a pleasant environment. Lately, there's been a lot of tension at the office and I'm thinking about quitting because of it.