English-Finnish translations for set to work

Definition of set to work

• To begin working
• To begin working at
• To cause to begin working

Examples

• As soon as he got home, he went to his desk and set to work.
• Everyday he sets to work at the new assignments.
• As soon as I could, I set to work making the entries.
• I will immediately set them to work.
• I was setting the children to work cleaning their rooms.
• I set the pump to work getting the water out of the basement.

Related words

• setting to work
• set the world to rights
• set the wolf to mind the sheep
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