Collocation
Does this afternoon work for you?
Is this specific time or event convenient, suitable, or acceptable for you?
Definition
'Does this afternoon work for you?' is a common English collocation. Is this specific time or event convenient, suitable, or acceptable for you?
[time/event] + work for + [person/schedule]
“Does this afternoon work for you?”
Examples
- Does Tuesday morning work for your team's availability?
- I hope Friday's meeting time works for everyone's schedule.
- Would next week's proposal deadline work for your current timeline?
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- The new shift pattern should work for most of us without much adjustment.
- Did the revised plan work for the client, or do we need more changes?
- They asked if an evening appointment would work for my busy schedule.
- Assuming the weather cooperates, Saturday afternoon would work perfectly for our outdoor picnic.
- Let me know if this alternative arrangement will work for your current travel plans.
- I'm not sure if that early travel date will work for my flight connections.
- Considering the short notice, does tomorrow's presentation time work for your preparation needs?
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