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Definition at work in British English

at work phrase

phrase
1

at the place where you work

Example

If he's not at home, he must still be at work.

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2

in the process of doing or making something

Example

She's currently at work on a new book.

Example

I found it fascinating to watch the staff at work.

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Example

You don't know what forces are at work behind the scenes.

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Definition at work in British English