work nonstop

/wɜːrk nɒnˈstɒp/

to work continuously without breaks

She worked nonstop for three days to meet the deadline.

She worked continuously without breaks for three days to meet the deadline.

informal

to work continuously without taking breaks or stopping

The team worked nonstop during the project launch.

The team worked continuously without breaks during the project launch.

He worked nonstop all weekend to finish the report.

He worked continuously without breaks all weekend to finish the report.

Often used to describe intense or prolonged work periods.

Collocations

work nonstopto work continuously without breaks

to work continuously for 24 hours

to work beyond regular hours

Use 'work nonstop' to emphasize continuous effort, often in professional or demanding situations.

While 'work nonstop' is useful, avoid overusing it in formal writing; opt for 'work continuously' instead.

Combination of 'work' (to perform labor) and 'nonstop' (without interruption).

Commonly used in informal contexts to describe intense or prolonged work periods. Can imply dedication or exhaustion depending on context.

work

to perform labor or a task

root

nonstop

without interruption or breaks

adverb

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