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I go to work by car vs i go work by car

The correct phrase is "I go to work by car." The preposition "to" is necessary to indicate the destination of the action. The phrase "I go work by car" is incorrect because the preposition is missing.
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I go to work by car

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. The preposition 'to' is necessary to indicate the destination of the action.

This phrase is used to express the mode of transportation someone uses to get to their workplace.

Examples:

  • I go to school by bus.
  • She goes to the gym by bike.
  • They go to the park by walking.
  • He goes to the airport by taxi.
  • We go to the store by subway.
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i go work by car

This phrase is incorrect in English. It lacks the necessary preposition 'to' to indicate the destination of the action.

  • In the morning I go work by car, I am not very happy, but I have to get a move on It takes her about 25min to get to work form her house by car. There i all ...
  • Aug 5, 2021 ... i go work by car · How do you say this in English (UK)? Hey. Close. level image What's this symbol? The Language Level symbol shows a user's ...
  • Feb 21, 2016 ... I go work by car. 8. R/ Where are my shoes? They are under the chair. 9. R/ When are you home every day? At about 17:00 p.m. 10. R/ where is ...
  • Yesterday I go work by car. Yesterday I went to work by car. Запитання 5. Потребувати-need. Магазин-shop. Перекласти: Мені потрібно щоб ти пішов у магазин.
  • May 28, 2021 ... I go work by car 这个在英语(美国) 里怎么说? As a native English speaker, do you know the word "abaft"? if so, do you ever use it? Close.
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  • I go to work by car.

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