What does "Work on" mean?

be engaged in

Synonym: working on a project Opposite: not working on anything

"Work on" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Well, just tell me what you're working on, huh?

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5E3

What are you working on now?

Extra English S1E5

I'm still working on mine.

Friends S1E5

Right, we're gonna be working on his neck so we have some time.

Grey's Anatomy S9E23

Um, I have a big project that I'm working on.

How I Met Your Mother S7E12

I worked hours on this cake.

Modern Family S5E7

right now I can show you what I've been working on

Peppa Pig S5E46

Now that we're all on the same page, let's get together tonight and work on it.

The Big Bang Theory S8E21

"Work on" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 15 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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