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do a workout
UK/duː ə ˈwɜːkaʊt/US/duː ə ˈwɜːrkaʊt/do·a·WORK·out
Band 6-7speakingtask2
perform a session of physical exercise (at the gym or at home) to improve fitness
Examples
“I usually do a workout after work to relieve stress.”
“She did a tough workout this morning and feels tired now.”
“Doing a workout three times a week helps me stay healthy.”
Band 8 sentence
“I usually do a workout focusing on strength training and mobility exercises to balance muscle growth and prevent injuries.”
Collocations
- do a workout at the gym
- do a quick workout
- do a full-body workout
Word family
do a workout verb phraseworkout nounwork out phrasal verb
Common mistakes
I do workout every morning.→I do a workout every morning.
I workout every day.→I work out every day.
Say it for a higher band
5exercise→6work out→7+do a workout
Synonyms
work out
Easily confused
work out
“I work out at the gym three times a week.”
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