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Collocation

go to work

verb + prepositional phrase verb + prepositional phrase

to travel to your workplace to do your job; to start working

go to work: to travel to your workplace to do your job; to start working

Definition

'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 morning.”

Examples

  • I go to work at nine on weekdays.
  • She goes to work by train because it is faster.
  • They go to work together when it rains.
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  • We went to work early to finish the report.
  • He has to go to work on Saturdays this month.
  • If I do not go to work tomorrow, I need a doctor’s note.
  • After the storm, many people could not go to work because the roads were closed.
  • By the time she went to work, the meeting had already started.
  • When you go to work in a new country, you may need a work permit.