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Discover LudwigThe phrase "close to work" is correct and can be used in written English.
It typically refers to the physical proximity of a location to one's workplace. Example: "I found a new apartment that is close to work, so my commute will be much shorter now."
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"People really do want to be close to work".
You're close to work; you can be with your friends," Mr. Goldfarb said.
It felt odd that his apartment was close to work yet not reachable on foot.
That might be a short after-school slot for teenagers, or a lunch-hour slot close to work for professionals.
This was where the carpenters and exterminators of southwest Florida lived because it was more affordable or close to work.
"We have a lot of folks here who want to live in the country but also want to live close to work," he said.
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