Sweat off

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Physical Effort

Used when talking about losing something, often weight, through physical activity or effort.

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I'll have to sweat off this chocolate cake at the gym.

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Colloquial Tone

'Sweat off' is casual language, suitable for conversing with friends, not formal situations.

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You've worked hard today, time to go sweat off the day's stress.

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Metaphoric Usage

Sometimes used metaphorically to mean working hard on non-physical tasks.

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I need to sweat off this debt by picking up extra shifts.

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