(computing) The part of the data division of a COBOL program that describes the format of local variables and constants to be used by the program

(simile) To work very hard; to toil.

(idiomatic) To achieve something favourable and desired through the application of special skills, talents, or expertise.

Problems are solved more effectively by intelligence than by hard graft.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of work one's magic

present participle of work one's magic

simple past tense and past participle of work one's magic

(idiomatic) To manage something without difficulty.

To receive plastic surgery. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, work, done.

(nautical) To perform the labour of three days in two.