work a treat



work a treat

  (British & Australian informal)
to be very effective If you want to get rid of that wine stain, put some salt on it, it works a treat.
See also: treat, work

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TeaTE-ah (Finnish)Croatian, Slovene, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish
Aubin-French
Vilenvee-LYENRussian
JerichoJER-i-ko (English)Biblical
Aaliyahə-LEE-ə (English)Arabic, English (Modern)
BonifaceBAWN-ə-fays (English), BAWN-ə-fəs (English)French, English (Rare)