Usage examples of "set to work" in English with translation to Portuguese

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This is where he used to work. Aqui é onde ele costumava trabalhar.
You want to work at METRO?! Você quer trabalhar na METRO?
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go. Já era ruim o bastante que ele normalmente chegasse atrasado ao serviço, mas vir trabalhar bêbado foi a última gota d'água, e vou ter de demiti-lo.
I like to work. Eu gosto de trabalhar.
In 1777, I followed my father to the government offices at Haining to work for him. Em 1777, segui meu pai até os escritórios do governo em Haining para trabalhar para ele.
It's easier to have fun than to work. É mais fácil divertir-se do que trabalhar.
You have to work, not think. Você deve trabalhar, não pensar.
Today I came to work by car. Hoje eu vim para o trabalho de carro.
Before going to work in Paris I must freshen up on my French. Antes de ir trabalhar em Paris devo refrescar o meu francês.
I wouldn't like to work in a hospital. Eu não gostaria de trabalhar num hospital.
My father is too old to work. Meu pai é velho demais para trabalhar.
Tom wanted Mary to work harder. Tom queria que Mary se esforçasse mais.
It would take me too much time to explain to you why it's not going to work. Eu levaria tempo demais para lhe explicar porque não vai funcionar.
A person who is addicted to work is called a workaholic. Uma pessoa viciada em trabalho é chamada de trabalhadora compulsiva.
Tom refuses to work. Tom recusa trabalhar.
Have you ever gone to work on Sunday? Você já foi trabalhar no domingo?
Does he go to work by bus? Ele vai trabalhar de ônibus?
I work simply because I like to work. Eu trabalho simplesmente porque gosto de trabalhar.
The men go to work. Os homens vão trabalhar.
I think it's time for me to go back to work. Eu acho que é hora de eu voltar ao trabalho.
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