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Discover LudwigThe phrase "caught at work" is correct and can be used in written English.
You might use this phrase when someone has been found in the act of doing something they shouldn't be doing. For example: "John was caught at work taking money from the till - he was immediately fired."
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And if you're caught at work, Mary might be willing to stay late, while day care will count the minutes and charge you for them.
More than 50 Iraqis, some of them soldiers, others simply airport workers caught at work when the attack came, had been captured and were being held as prisoners this evening.
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Wire-tappers are seldom caught at their work.
But so too are those locked up who are caught for lesser offenses, such as being caught not at work, at school, or in someone else's housing unit, conducting a business, or even insolence to a staff member.
If you get caught at school or work connecting to a proxy, you can get into serious trouble.
There are some people who would argue that getting caught up at work will, in fact, reduce their stress level and make them feel better.
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I could have at least lied and said I was caught up at work!
He's late for dates because he "got caught up at work", or otherwise he's too exhausted to go out.
True, this is high on the list of activities you don't want to be caught doing at work.
The leader of Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, claimed in a televised address in June that his organization had caught at least two people working for the C.I.A. in Lebanon after they infiltrated Hezbollah's ranks.
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