go/set about your work

go about your work

To do some job or task. I went about my work until it was time for the meeting to start.

See also: go, work

set about your work

To start to do some job or task. I set about my work until it was time for the meeting to start.

See also: set, work

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go/set about your ˈwork

start to do your work: She went cheerfully about her work.

See also: go, set, work

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