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Moon7296 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

work overtime = adj?

to do/work overtime

Q1) In this use, is overtime a noun or an adjective?

Q2) That phrase is similar to "I worked parttime(part-time?) in Macdonald's." Here "parttime" is an adjective right?
  

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moon7296 Q1) In this use, is overtime a noun or an adjective? Do overtime: overtime is a noun. Work overtime: overtime is an adverb: noun 3.

  • moon7296 Q1) In this use, is overtime a noun or an adjective?
  • Do overtime: overtime is a noun.
  • Work overtime: overtime is an adverb: noun 3.
  • time in excess of a prescribed period.
  • adverb 5.
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moon7296Q1) In this use, is overtime a noun or an adjective?
Do overtime: overtime is a noun.
Work overtime: overtime is an adverb:

noun 3. time in excess of a prescribed period.
adverb 5. during overtime: to work overtime.
moon7296Q2) That phrase is similar to "I worked parttime(part-time?) in Macdo

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