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UK//hæv tə kiːp ˈwɜːkɪŋ//US//hæv tə kip ˈwɜrkɪŋ//

Meaning of Have to keep working

To be required or obligated to continue working.

In simple words: Must continue to work.

Have to keep working in a sentence

  • I have to keep working if I want to meet the deadline.
  • She said, 'I have to keep working on this project.'
  • Even though I'm tired, I have to keep working until it's done.
  • Sometimes you just have to keep working despite challenges.
  • He feels that he has to keep working to support his family.

How to use Have to keep working

Used to express necessity or obligation. Suitable for both casual and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

have to + base verb

Memory hint

Think of a worker that 'has to' keep going, like a hamster on a wheel.

Related words

Collocations with Have to keep working

  • have to keep going
  • have to keep trying
  • have to keep focused

Synonyms for Have to keep working

  • must continue working
  • need to keep working
  • have to persist
  • required to work
  • should keep working

Common mistakes with Have to keep working

  • Confused with 'have got to' for obligation.
  • Incorrectly using 'has to' with plural subjects.
  • Adding unnecessary prepositions, like 'have to keep on working'.

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Frequently asked questions about Have to keep working

What does Have to keep working mean?

Must continue to work.

What is the definition of Have to keep working?

To be required or obligated to continue working.

How do you use Have to keep working in a sentence?

I have to keep working if I want to meet the deadline.

Can you give another example of Have to keep working?

She said, 'I have to keep working on this project.'

What are synonyms for Have to keep working?

Common alternatives include must continue working, need to keep working, have to persist, required to work, should keep working.

What words go with Have to keep working?

It commonly pairs with have to keep going, have to keep trying, have to keep focused.

What are common mistakes when using Have to keep working?

Confused with 'have got to' for obligation. Incorrectly using 'has to' with plural subjects. Adding unnecessary prepositions, like 'have to keep on working'.

How do you pronounce Have to keep working?

US: //hæv tə kip ˈwɜrkɪŋ//, UK: //hæv tə kiːp ˈwɜːkɪŋ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Have to keep working?

Used to express necessity or obligation. Suitable for both casual and formal contexts.