work back

verb

1. informal.
   intr, adverb to work overtime

Example Sentences

But each headline-making event or raid can set their work back.

From The Daily Beast

Sometimes temporary workers come, learn the job, and take the work back to India for good.

From The Daily Beast

But the way they take work back from China is almost always to upskill.

From The Daily Beast

Should Boeing have to transfer work back to the Puget Sound area to maintain jobs there?

From The Daily Beast

We'd better work back out, taking a different section of the pack as we do.

From Project Gutenberg

Now Isabel put the work back into Ellen's hand with an accurate haste, and looked up at the group about her.

From Project Gutenberg

From the tones we work back to the vocal organs and apply to them the information obtained by attentive listening.

From Project Gutenberg

The aperture of the false back was still gaping, and he had not time to work back the spring.

From Project Gutenberg

We mean, first, to find out where they are most troublesome, and then we shall work back again.

From Project Gutenberg