Work out or take care of. Sorted (see above).
Sort out
Example Sentences
"Don't Sort out about like that!"
"He's always trying to Sort out when he shouldn't."
Etymology & History
British phrasal verb meaning to resolve, fix, or confront someone. 'Sort it out' means fix the problem. 'I'll sort him out' can mean help him or confront/fight him - context crucial. Versatile British expression.
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General British
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Era
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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