English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i have to be somewhere for work" Mean?
Learn what "i have to be somewhere for work" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I have to be somewhere for work.
It means the speaker is saying they cannot stay because of a work obligation.
From The Billionaire’S Lost Love, Episode 43
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is excusing themselves because they need to go to work or another commitment.
Usage Scenario
Use this as a polite excuse for leaving a conversation or meeting. It is natural and widely usable in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
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I have to be somewhere for work.
2
I have to go to work.
3
I’ve got somewhere to be for work.
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