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deep work
focused uninterrupted effort on demanding tasks
A period of concentrated work on a difficult task without distractions.
Hear it in real life
Can you take a quick call now?
Not until two; I'm doing deep work on a report.
I set aside the morning for deep work on the budget.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: I did a deep work on the budget.
Say: I did some deep work on the budget.
"Deep work" is an uncountable activity, so do not use "a" before it.
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How it fits in a sentence.
do deep work; set aside time for deep work; a period of deep work
Your turn: say it out loud
I set aside the morning for deep work on the budget.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
deep work
focused uninterrupted effort on demanding tasks
“I set aside the morning for deep work on the budget.”
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