Sentence examples of "set to work" in English
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
Já era ruim o bastante que ele normalmente chegasse atrasado ao serviço, mas vir trabalhar bêbado foi a última gota d'água, e vou ter de demiti-lo.
In 1777, I followed my father to the government offices at Haining to work for him.
Em 1777, segui meu pai até os escritórios do governo em Haining para trabalhar para ele.
Before going to work in Paris I must freshen up on my French.
Antes de ir trabalhar em Paris devo refrescar o meu francês.
It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work.
Eu levaria tempo demais para lhe explicar porque não vai funcionar.
A person who is addicted to work is called a workaholic.
Uma pessoa viciada em trabalho é chamada de trabalhadora compulsiva.
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