at work
 at work
  1 a : actively doing work
   He kept us hard at work but paid us well.
   We're at work on the new project.
  1 b : doing your regular job
   He has been out with a back injury, but he'll be back at work soon.
  2 : having an effect or influence
   She felt that a higher power was at work.
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 Main Entry: work