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work→ workEnglish word meaning

"work" is a A2-level English word meaning "work". Below you can find 26 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real English conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Coffee Break
A1Work & Career

The Coffee Break

I am at work in my office.

I am at work in my office.

Calling in Sick
A1Work & Career

Calling in Sick

'I cannot go to work today,' Tom thinks.

'I cannot go to work today,' Tom thinks.

The Lunch Room
A1Work & Career

The Lunch Room

We eat and talk about work.

We eat and talk about work.

The Taxi Ride
A1Travel

The Taxi Ride

'Yes, I am here for work,' Anna answers.

'Yes, I am here for work,' Anna answers.

Forgot Their Name
A1Funny Mistakes

Forgot Their Name

'How is your work?' I ask.

'How is your work?' I ask.

The Coffee Machine is Broken
A1Everyday Situations

The Coffee Machine is Broken

Anna comes to work early.

Anna comes to work early.

At the Shoe Store
A1Everyday Situations

At the Shoe Store

Anna needs new shoes for work.

Anna needs new shoes for work.

Small Talk in the Elevator
A1Everyday Situations

Small Talk in the Elevator

'I am going to work,' Emma says.

'I am going to work,' Emma says.

The Morning Commute
A1Work & Career

The Morning Commute

Her apartment is far from work.

Her apartment is far from work.

Early to Bed
A1Health & Wellness

Early to Bed

At work, Tom cannot concentrate.

At work, Tom cannot concentrate.

Drinking Enough Water
A1Health & Wellness

Drinking Enough Water

She takes it to work every day.

She takes it to work every day.

Who Sent the Flowers?
A2Mystery & Curiosity

Who Sent the Flowers?

Sophie came home from work on a Friday afternoon.

Sophie came home from work on a Friday afternoon.

The New Boss
A2Work & Career

The New Boss

'I hope she will like our work,' he said quietly.

'I hope she will like our work,' he said quietly.

Buying a Car
A2Life Changes

Buying a Car

Every day, she took the bus to work.

Every day, she took the bus to work.

Asking for Time Off
A2Work & Career

Asking for Time Off

'This is very good work, Emma.'

'This is very good work, Emma.'

Meeting an Online Friend
A2Relationships

Meeting an Online Friend

'I am coming to your city next month for work,' he wrote.

'I am coming to your city next month for work,' he wrote.

Boss and Employee
A2Dialogue Practice

Boss and Employee

'Yes, everything is fine. I wanted to talk about your work,' he replied.

'Yes, everything is fine. I wanted to talk about your work,' he replied.

Saying Goodbye
A2Relationships

Saying Goodbye

Her family was moving to another country for her father's work.

Her family was moving to another country for her father's work.

Paying Bills
A2Everyday Situations

Paying Bills

She needed internet for her work.

She needed internet for her work.

Making an Excuse
A2Dialogue Practice

Making an Excuse

He was supposed to be at work at eight.

He was supposed to be at work at eight.

The Note on the Car
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Note on the Car

David got into his car and drove to work.

David got into his car and drove to work.

The Empty House
A2Mystery & Curiosity

The Empty House

Sara walked past the old house every day on her way to work.

Sara walked past the old house every day on her way to work.

The Apology
A2Relationships

The Apology

Lisa told Maria's secret to other people at work.

Lisa told Maria's secret to other people at work.

Phone Conversation
A2Dialogue Practice

Phone Conversation

'It was very busy. I had a lot of work.'

'It was very busy. I had a lot of work.'

The Office Move
A2Work & Career

The Office Move

'This will be a lot of work,' Tom said with a sigh.

'This will be a lot of work,' Tom said with a sigh.

Project Deadline
A2Work & Career

Project Deadline

'We have a lot of work to do this week,' Sarah tells them.

'We have a lot of work to do this week,' Sarah tells them.

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