CEFR A2

resume work

verb phrase

Meaning

To begin or continue an activity, job, or task again after a pause or interruption.

Examples

The team will resume work on the project tomorrow morning.
After a short break, the speaker asked the audience to resume work on their exercises.

Synonyms: restart, continue, carry on, pick up

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resume work (A2)

verb phrase

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzjuːm wɜːk/

Definition

To begin or continue an activity, job, or task again after a pause or interruption.

Examples

The team will resume work on the project tomorrow morning.
After a short break, the speaker asked the audience to resume work on their exercises.
The factory was forced to close for a week but will resume work next Monday.

How to Use resume work

resume work (verb phrase): To begin an activity or task again after a pause. — "The team will resume work on the report after lunch."
resume + noun (collocation): To begin a specific activity or task again. — "She decided to resume her studies in the fall."

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