
"workday" or "work day" | WordReference Forums
Dec 23, 2014 · What is the difference between "workday" and "work day"? Why do some people write "workday", others — "work day"? Hi, w3lifer, welcome to WRF and thanks for the question. …
word choice - When to use "work day" vs "workday" - English …
Aug 18, 2021 · The hyphenated “work-day” form is dead last, quite notably behind the others since the 1940s: Microsoft Office’s grammar suggestions always head to “workday”, though they’re not (yet‽) …
word choice - How to choose between "work day" vs "working day ...
Jun 18, 2019 · In general, a work day is a day on which you work, while the working day is that part of the day when you're at work: "my work days are Monday to Friday: at the end of the working day I go …
workday, working day - WordReference Forums
Aug 20, 2009 · A workday or work day is a day on which you work: Monday to Friday, normally. A working day could be the same as that, but is perhaps more often used for the hours of the day …
by the end of the day Monday/today/tomorrow - WordReference Forums
Jun 29, 2012 · I agree. "By the end of the day [which day]" is a set phrase. Replacing it with "by the end of Monday" doesn't carry the meaning of the set phrase, even though the words mean the same …
day off [vs] day leave - WordReference Forums
May 22, 2011 · I am confused about the way to express the time that you are not required to work. Is there any differences in the use of the expressions "day off" and "day leave"? Thanks in advance for …
phrase requests - More professional word for "day to day task ...
May 24, 2023 · I’m looking for a more professional term or phrase to describe “day to day task” or a task that is very common for a particular role of work.
Have you finished work? vs Did you finish work? - WordReference …
Feb 9, 2024 · Hello everyone, I am not sure which tense should I use. The situation is as follows: I phoned my friend at 4 p.m. and wanted to know if he finished work or not. I am not sure if he finished …
A person who takes over somebody else's working day
Jun 3, 2014 · This is a person who works for an agency, which supplies temporary workers to companies to replace people who are on vacation or missing for other reasons. If you're referring to …
How do you describe a busy workplace? - WordReference Forums
Jan 30, 2012 · We work day and night around the clock. Everyone has to be quite independent, self-motivated and goal-oriented. And you got to be careful not to be left behind. What are the POSITIVE …