Meaning of the word "work overtime" in English
What does "work overtime" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
work overtime
US /wɜrk ˈoʊvərˌtaɪm/
UK /wɜːk ˈəʊvətaɪm/
Phrase
to work more hours than is normal or legally allowed
Example:
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I had to work overtime to finish the project on time.
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Many employees are asked to work overtime during peak season.