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prepositions - "work for" / "work in" / "work at" - English …
2016年5月19日 · I work in a accouting corporation. (usually for business area ) You wouldn't say that you work in a corporation, you'd say at or for them. It is correct to say in when talking about which part of the company you work for, or if you are talking about a place. So: I work for an accounting company. I work at a famous legal firm.
“I work in” vs. “I work at” - English Language Learners Stack ...
I work in a kindergarten. You're saying there's a room or building labeled "kindergarten" and that's where you work. If it's part of a school or greater institution, this is proper to say. I work at a kindergarten. You're saying there's a place called a kindergarten and you work there. This gives the impression it's a separate building, with it ...
Working in / for / at? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
work for A vs. work at A ' work for A' means you work for the benefit of A 'work at A' means you work at the place of A(where you work, which is your question) Both work for/at can be used with little difference. There is also a similar expression: work with A. ex) work with a florist's shop
phrase usage - “work with” or "work for"? - English Language …
"That won't work with him," as I attempt to pressure or trick someone. You can also say "work on" to mean "have an effect on". So, to answer you: "bullying and pressure won't work with China" and "bullying and pressure won't work on China" are both correct. "work for" would only make sense if China was the one bullying.
grammar - "It works" vs "It is working" - English Language …
A speaker might stress the “ing”, to clarify that the object is not just able to work, but is functioning at the current moment. Of course, if the subject is a person rather than a device or tool then the meaning is completely different, “he works” meaning that he labors, is employed, has a job, and “he is working” meaning that he ...
"I work {on/with/in} a team"? - English Language Learners Stack …
I work in a team. the preposition in in this case seems to mean location within a team, but this does not convey the same sense of participation suggested in the first two examples. As to whether this is a matter of word choice or collocation, it is word choice to convey intent.
"Are you working today" or "Do you work today?"
2024年10月22日 · The question could be boiled down to "I know you work according to a schedule and either I do not know the schedule or I have trouble remembering it because it changes so often or I don't even bother to try to commit it to memory, so I would like to know if today is a scheduled work day for you" The meaning of the question is fairly simple even ...
confused between work on /work for/work against/work to
..to work on... means to be labouring on, occupied with, busy with etc. It is also used in expressions such as to work on site or ....to work on time...to work for... can mean either to be employed by (somebody/a company)... or to work in the favour of/to assist. In this sense, none of the tactics that Barcelona tried assisted them/worked in ...
work / be working - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2024年10月29日 · There is a nuanced difference. The continuous "working" has the sense of work-in-progress and is more actual than simple "work"; the inverse is that simple "work" is a shade less actual, and is a shade more abstract. I wouldn't work here if I didn't enjoy my job. Paraphrase: I wouldn't choose to work here if I didn't the enjoy my job [here].
"Work off" vs. "work off of" - English Language Learners Stack …
2022年3月10日 · work off of my dining table. Here is another: Considering the imagery I wanted to use depicting things which are dear to me or resonate with myself I began sketching possible ideas to then work off of. work off of. To work off of [some thing] means: to use that thing as a basis to do something else. Here is a list of sentences from Ludwig.guru