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calculate in English:

1. work out work out


I go to the gym ten times every week to work out.
Don't worry, everything will work out!
Do you find it easy to work out what's happening when you watch a film in English?
work out at the gym
The plan didn't work out.
You have to eat sensibly, buy a treadmill, work out. / Go work out, stop bothering me! / I think that this can all work out.
I hope your idea will work out and we'll win. My new worker worked out so I promoted him. Let's try this solution and see if it works out. If our plan works out, we'll become millionaires.
The situation will work out soon. Don't worry about my problems, I'll work them out.
He works out at the gym every day. She works out to be in shape. You should work out at least twice a week.
I don't know what it means, I have to work it out. Holidays didn't work out.
Economists have tried to work out an alternative economic system
If it doesn’t work out, you can always come back here.
Ah, things'll work out for you.
The weekend didn't work out exactly as they were expecting
You can work out the answer by adding these figures together.

English word "calculate"(work out) occurs in sets:

phrasal verbs 1 michura

2. compute compute


Scientists can easily compute the distance between planets.
His reasons for quitting just don't compute.

English word "calculate"(compute) occurs in sets:

Terminologia academic english

3. measure measure


They require a lot of equipment, safety measures, and well-trained and qualified instructors.
preventive measures
The superior gratification derived from the use and contemplation of costly and supposedly beautiful products is, commonly, in great measure a gratification of our sense of costliness masquerading under the name of beauty.
As yardsticks to measure the effectiveness of information retrieval there exist those called 'recall ratio' and 'precision ratio'.
Man is the measure of all things: of things which are, that they are, and of things which are not, that they are not.
Lately it's not so fashionable to measure success by how far you climb up the corporate ladder.
While the Democratic Party has won a great victory tonight, we do so with a measure of humility and determination to heal the divides that have held back our progress.
In my work, I sometimes simply determine an area with a tape measure.
There is a second way to define the Gabriel-Roiter measure which may be more intuitive.
We are, in large measure, responsible for students' success in the entrance exam.
Every time a man is begotten and born, the clock of human life is wound up anew to repeat once more its same old tune that has already been played innumerable times, movement by movement and measure by measure, with insignificant variations.
Looks, brains, reflexes, rich family and, for good measure, vice president of the student committee - in other words he's 'perfect'.
I must measure a biulding because I want to put a new conveyor inside it.
The opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists; indeed the passion is the measure of the holder's lack of rational conviction. Opinions in politics and religion are almost always held passionately.

4. to determine a number to determine a number



5. add up add up


It doesn't add up.
Why would she disappear the day before her holiday? It just doesn't add up.
Definition if amounts add up, they make one large amount when they are all put together
He quickly added up the figures in his head, add up to sth: The company's assets add up to $107bn, These changes could add up to a marked improvement for the library.
Why would he want to sell this beautiful house for such a low price? It doesn’t add up.
1) Her story just doesn't add up. 2) I'm not very good at adding up in my head.
I learned how to add up
The bills add up to $100.00. That's less than I expected!
When you add up everything we've spent, it's cost well over £200.
if a set of facts does not add up, you do not believe it is correct because it does not match other information that you already have
If you add up the corresponding values you arrive at the overall rate of HICP inflation
There’s something about this case that just doesn’t add up.
I’m sorry, but your story just doesn’t add up (coś tu nie gra).
(no object) logically fit together. "His theory is hard to believe, but his research adds up." NOTE: This phrasal verb is often negative: "His theory seems, at first, to be plausible, but the facts in his research don't add up."
If you were using Approach #1, you would need to add up each goal total manually.

6. miscalculated miscalculated



English word "calculate"(miscalculated) occurs in sets:

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