iron out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To resolve technical issues
解决问题、消除缺陷
Resolver problemas, pulir
問題を解決する、不具合を直す
문제를 해결하다, 버그를 잡다
To fix problems and smooth over difficulties.
修复问题并消除困难。
Arreglar problemas y suavizar dificultades.
問題を修正し、困難を解消すること。
문제를 수정하고 어려움을 해소하는 것.
Base verb: iron
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- We need to iron out these bugs. 我们需要解决这些漏洞Necesitamos resolver estos erroresこれらのバグを解消する必要がある이 버그들을 해결해야 해.
- The issues were ironed out. 问题已经解决了Los problemas se resolvieron問題は解決された문제가 해결됐어.
- Let's iron out the kinks. 让我们解决这些小问题Pulamos los detalles問題点を洗い出して解決しよう문제점을 찾아서 해결하자.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: debugging, problem-solving, fixes
Tone: determined
✓ Do Say
- Iron it out解决掉Resuélvelo解決して해결해
Origin & History
From ironing out wrinkles in fabric.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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