work back
work back · works back · worked back · working back
To work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific…To work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific shift.
» I was working in Boston back then.
Ich habe damals in Boston gearbeitet.
Meaning
1 senses(Australia, idiomatic)To work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific shift.
Examples
4 sentencesI was working in Boston back then.
deIch habe damals in Boston gearbeitet.
Were you working for Tom back then?
deHast du damals für Tom gearbeitet?
I used to work with Tom back at my old job.
Yanni can't work without his back brace.
Forms
works back, working back, worked back, worked back| Base form | work back · to work back |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | works back |
| Present participle | working back |
| Past simple | worked back |
| Past participle | worked back |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
10 phrasal verbs- work upзвільнити, стрілятиTo raise; to excite; to stir up.
- work outвийти, виходитиTo calculate.
- work onробити, працюватиTo apply mental or physical effort to (something) in order to shape, form, improve, investigate, solve it, etc.
- work overвідполірувати, відшліфуватиTo improve a prototype, or first draft.
- work offTo lose (weight) by doing physical work; to burn off the calories gained from eating something.
- work inTo find time or space for, amid other things.
- work backTo work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific shift.
- work awaySynonym of fire away.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb