work in

Meaning

1. 1

   work sth in

   to try to include sth

   Can't you work a few more jokes into your speech?

2. 2

   work sth in

   to add one substance to another and mix them together

   Gradually work in the butter.

In the movies · 1,050

• I only work in black.The Lego Movie2014
• I work in insurance now soPokémon Detective Pikachu2019
• I work in the record store.Kill Bill: Vol. 22004
• To work in an office building?Detachment2011
• I work in the bank!Inside Man2006
• "I'm gonna work in a factory."American Movie1999
• MASON SR.: It's a work in progress.Boyhood2014
• - I work in a restaurant. - OK.Chef2014

Learn it in full scenes

• The Lego Movie2014
  • Emmet Follows the Instructions
  • Emmet's Morning Routine in Bricksburg
  • Emmet Touches the Piece of Resistance
• American Movie1999
  • Mark's Twelfth Hour Deadline
  • Mark Pitches Northwestern
  • Family Fights Over the Phone Bill

From the same entry

• work it
• work around to
• work at
• work off
• work on
• work on
• work out
• work out
• work out
• work out
• work over
• work to