work on 企圖影響或說服;忙于
Can you work on him to change his mind?
你能說服他改變主意嗎?
She's willing to work on the relationship.
艾蜜莉愿意跟我復合
convince使確信;使信服;說服
I try to convince him of the reality of the danger.
我試圖使他相信危險的確存在。
It took many hours to convince me of his guilt.
研究了許多個小時我才相信他有罪。
patch things up和好, 進行修補
He would indeed seek to patch things up.
他一定會設法把事情加以補救。
Try to patch things up between them, will you?
你去給他們說和說和。