At work
At work adjective - On the job.
Both terms in one sentence
- The Metal Gear games have made a habit of presenting extremely inaccurate visions of the near-future (though there is also some Alternate History at work, since even in games set in the past the technology is more advanced than it really was in those time periods).
Source: Failed Future Forecast -
If Translator Microbes are at work, we're left with the sense that there are gorram Media Watchdogs even in the future. Blitznak!
Source: Pardon My Klingon -
In another episode the school counselor asks Beavis about his plans for the future, discussing his "duties" at work.
Source: Heh Heh, You Said "X"
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