I have to go back to work

German translation: Ich muss mich wieder an die Arbeit machen

13:11 Mar 25, 2002
English to German translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: I have to go back to work
conversational
Santa Botha (X)
Local time: 03:09
German translation:Ich muss mich wieder an die Arbeit machen
Explanation:
I think this is the typical German usage
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Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 03:09
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4Ich muss mich wieder an die Arbeit machen
Elvira Stoianov
4 +3Ich muss wieder an die Arbeit
Sandra Federlein
5 +1Ich muss wieder arbeiten
CBeeh


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Ich muss wieder arbeiten


Explanation:
Me too!

That's what I would say after a chat with a work colleague or my wife...


    No need for a dic!
CBeeh
Brazil
Local time: 21:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 99

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
9 mins
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Ich muss mich wieder an die Arbeit machen


Explanation:
I think this is the typical German usage

Elvira Stoianov
Luxembourg
Local time: 03:09
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in pair: 726

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingrid Grzeszik
1 min
  -> thank you

agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
4 mins
  -> thank you

agree  Pee Eff (X)
6 mins

agree  RWSTranslation
7 mins
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Ich muss wieder an die Arbeit


Explanation:
rather coll.

Sandra Federlein
Local time: 03:09
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 9

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  dieter haake
2 mins

agree  Martin Schmurr: most used
3 mins

agree  wrtransco
15 hrs
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