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Meaning of go to work | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, to, work. (This sense is a translation hub.)
  2. To begin performing some task or work.
  3. To go to one's job, as by commuting.
  4. To beat up, to batter.
  5. To go to town.

Equivalents

日本語 出勤 出社 通勤
한국어 출근하다
Tiếng Việt đi làm

Examples

“I used to go to school in Bristol in the morning, and then I'd go to work in my hometown in the afternoon.”
“I saw Bruno go to work on Big Timmy; when he was through he didn't have much of a face left.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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