sweat it out
English
Verb
sweat it out (third-person singular simple present sweats it out, present participle sweating it out, simple past and past participle sweated it out or sweat it out)
- (colloquial) To do hard physical exercise or work, and sweat as a result.
- 1975, Bruce Springsteen, Born to Run
- In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream
- At night we ride through the mansions of glory in suicide machines
- 1975, Bruce Springsteen, Born to Run
- (colloquial) To wait or endure anxiously.