Collocation
go to work
Definition
to travel to your workplace to do your job; to start working
'go to work' is a common English collocation. to travel to your workplace to do your job; to start working
go + to + work
“I go to work by bus every day.”
Examples
- I _____ to work at 8 a.m. on weekdays.
- She _____ to work by train.
- They _____ to work together because they live near each other.
Show more examples
- He _____ to work early on Mondays.
- Yesterday I _____ to work even though it was raining.
- If you feel sick, don’t _____ to work today.
- She hasn’t _____ to work since last Thursday.
- Because the buses were on strike, we couldn’t _____ to work.
- By the time I _____ to work, the meeting will already have started.
More verb + prepositional phrases
- go to bed to get into bed in order to sleep
- keep in touch to continue communicating with someone so you stay connected and up to date
- pay by card to pay for something using a bank card (debit or credit) instead of cash
- pay in advance to pay before you receive a product, service, or before an event happens