- in the works
- phrasal in process of preparation, development, or completion
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
in the works
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The Works — may refer to: * The Works (film) , a computer animated film * The Works Art Design Festival in Edmonton, Canada * The Works Recording Studio near Manchester, UK * The Works Restaurant, Bar, and Arcade in Reading, Pennsylvania * The Works (TV… … Wikipedia
The Works (film) — The Works was to be the first entirely 3D computer animated film, created by the Computer Graphics Lab, but it was never completed. The name was inspired by the original meaning of the word robot , which means work in many Slavic languages. It… … Wikipedia
The Works Art & Design Festival — is a thirteen day celebration held at the end of June and the beginning of July in downtown, Edmonton, Canada. The festival displays the work of artists and designers from across Canada as well as featured exhibits from international presenters.… … Wikipedia
The Works Recording Studio — is a recording studio located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK. Built in 1998 in a Victorian rectory it was originally an analogue studio used by unsigned bands and fading stars of Manchester s rich musical scene including ex members of The… … Wikipedia
The Works (Queen album) — Tear It Up redirects here. For the Hollywood Undead song, see Desperate Measures (Hollywood Undead album). The Works Studio album by Queen … Wikipedia
the works — {n. plural}, {slang} 1. Everything that can be had or that you have; everything of this kind, all that goes with it. * /When the tramp found $100, he went into a fine restaurant and ordered the works with a steak dinner./ 1b. See: SHOOT THE WORKS … Dictionary of American idioms
the works — {n. plural}, {slang} 1. Everything that can be had or that you have; everything of this kind, all that goes with it. * /When the tramp found $100, he went into a fine restaurant and ordered the works with a steak dinner./ 1b. See: SHOOT THE WORKS … Dictionary of American idioms
The Works (Nik Kershaw album) — Infobox Album | Name = The Works Type = Album Artist = Nik Kershaw Released = 1989 Recorded = 1988 89 Genre = Pop Length = 49:18 Label = MCA Producer = Nik Kershaw, Peter Wolf Reviews = Last album = Radio Musicola (1986) This album = The Works… … Wikipedia
get the works — See: THE WORKS … Dictionary of American idioms
get the works — See: THE WORKS … Dictionary of American idioms
shoot the works — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To spare no expense or effort; get or give everything. * /Billy shot the works when he bought his bicycle; he got a bell, a light, a basket, and chrome trimmings on it, too./ * /The Greens shot the works on their daughter s… … Dictionary of American idioms
