do overtime

Frequency: 8.520.5 per million words

to work extra hours

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Examples (10)

  • I do about five hours' overtime a week.
  • Many employees are willing to do overtime to earn extra money.
  • If we don't finish the project today, we'll have to do some overtime tomorrow.
  • He's been doing a lot of overtime lately to save up for a new car.
  • Does your boss ever ask you to do overtime at short notice?
  • The company pays a higher rate whenever staff do overtime.
  • I'm exhausted because I had to do overtime every night this week.
  • Is it mandatory to do overtime during the busy season?
  • She refused to do overtime because she had to pick up her children.
  • We did three hours of overtime to meet the deadline.