I've got work to do.

I've got work to do.
I've got work to do.
1. Lit. I'm too busy to stay here any longer. •

Jane: Time to go. I've got work to do. John: Me too. See you.

Bob: I have to leave now. Bill: So soon? Bob: Yes, I've got work to do.

2. Fig. Do not bother me. I'm busy. •

Bill: Can I ask you a question? Jane: Not right now. I've got work to do.

Mary: There are some things we have to get straightened out on this Wilson contract. John: I've got work to do. It will have to wait.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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