See at work on Wiktionary
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"sense": "at one's workplace",
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"sense": "at one's workplace",
"word": "al lavoro"
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"word": "au travail"
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"sense": "in the process of doing work",
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"sense": "in the process of doing work",
"word": "on weorce"
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"word": "i arbete"
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"sense": "at play, in action",
"word": "toiminnassa"
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"word": "à l’œuvre"
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