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what does "when do you clock with" mean?



 
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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 16, 2007 5:25 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #78 "Tick Tock", question 6

What time do you start work or more exactly when do you clock .........?

(a) on
(b) about
(c) with
(d) by

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #78 "Tick Tock", answer 6

What time do you start work or more exactly when do you clock on?

Correct answer: (a) on
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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #2 (permalink) Thu Aug 16, 2007 9:24 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

Hi,

'Clock with' is unknown to me as an expression.

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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #3 (permalink) Wed Oct 27, 2010 3:20 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

don't exist "clock with" as a phrasal verb
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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #4 (permalink) Wed Oct 27, 2010 9:22 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

No. These are the phrasal verbs that use clock:
clock in
clock on
clock in at
clock off
clock out
clock up
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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #5 (permalink) Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:21 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

Hello Bev,

Do the verbs "clock on" and "clock in" mean the same thing, that is to start work?

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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #6 (permalink) Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:35 am   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

Yes... and clock out / clock off mean the same thing too.
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what does "when do you clock with" mean? #7 (permalink) Sun Sep 18, 2011 22:17 pm   what does "when do you clock with" mean?
 

Exp:
clock in/on(BrE) =punch in (NAmE)= to record the time at which arrive at work, especially putting a card into a machine.

When I worked in a factory I had to clock on when I entered the gate.
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