I’m back to working vs I’m back to work

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I'm back to working' implies that someone has returned to the act of working, while 'I'm back to work' implies that someone has returned to their job or workplace.

Last updated: April 04, 2024 • 1173 views

I’m back to working

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that someone has returned to the act of working.

This phrase is used to express that someone has resumed the activity of working after a break or absence.

Examples:

After my vacation, I'm back to working on my project.
She's back to working on her novel after taking a break.
I'm back to working out at the gym regularly.
He's back to working on his car in the garage.
They're back to working on the farm after the storm.

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I’m back to working
You better go back to working in an office.
I see they busted you back to working traffic.
And just lay low and get back to working that Katsnelson magic writing code for NKT 2.0.
I should probably get back to working on my fund-raising thing.
I'll go back to working at the butcher's shop.
I can't go back to working at that car wash.
Now I am back to working on White Willow material.
Sounds like I'd be back to working on the railroad.
He went back to working as a ceramist in Albisola and resumed his collaboration with architects.
Three years from now they'll be gone, and I'll have to go back to working as a maid.
There's no way I can go back to working out at my high school.
If you don't want to die, get back to working on the guns.
Since when are you back to working for Skinny Mike?
I guess we might just have to pack it in... and go back to working separately.
Yes, well, you can get back to working out now.
And since these are, as you say, a dead end, you can get back to working on actual murder cases.
And then turning around and going back to working.
If I get fired from BunCo, I'll have to go back to working the booth for SafetyTube.
I'll go back to working out of my kitchen before I take another case that that.
David's murdered, and you go right back to working with her.

Alternatives:

I'm back to work
I'm back to my job
I'm back to the office
I'm back to the grind
I'm back to the daily routine

I’m back to work

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that someone has returned to their job or workplace.

This phrase is used to express that someone has resumed their job or work duties after a break or absence.

Examples:

After my sick leave, I'm back to work at the office.
She's back to work on her research project.
I'm back to work on Mondays after the weekend.
He's back to work as a teacher after the summer break.
They're back to work on the construction site.

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I’m back to work
I'm back to work... and was wondering about these boys.
I don't need a nurse now I'm back to work.
Baby's out, I'm back to work.
I'm back to work, aren't I?
I'm back to work.
Well, then I'm going back to work.
I'm going back to work.
I'm going back to work next week.
I'm going back to work.
I'm going back to work next week.
So... I'm going back to work next week.
I'm going back to work next week.
Okay, I'm going back to work.
Okay, I'm going back to work now.
Well, now I'm going back to work.
All right, man, I'm heading back to work.
If you have trouble reading my handwriting, give me a call. I'm going back to work.
And because I'm going back to work with Horatio, and you are, too.
My father wants to know if I'm coming back to work in the family firm.
I'm going back to work now.

Alternatives:

I'm back to working
I'm back to my job
I'm back to the office
I'm back to the grind
I'm back to the daily routine

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