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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a desk work" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "desk work"? You can use "desk work" to refer to tasks or activities that are performed while sitting at a desk, typically involving paperwork or computer work.
Example: "Most of my day is spent doing desk work, such as writing reports and answering emails."
Alternatives: "office work" or "administrative tasks".
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Get up and walk around every half an hour that you work at a desk, work in front of a computer or watch television.
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