At work
At work adjective - On the job.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Groening himself has stated that he's lost track of how many times Homer's been fired and re-hired, so they just default to him being at work when the jokes require it.
Source: One-Hour Work Week -
Between My Legs: Sherman gets one when a stripper-gram (hired by his sister) stands over him when he's picking up files at work and takes off her dress.
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And then, when Wil goes to interview for a job at said bar wearing a hilariously outdated suit, he's hired on the spot, and is seen wearing it in every subsequent appearance at work.
Source: Awesome Anachronistic Apparel
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