Already at work? vs At work already?

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They have the same meaning but differ in word order. The choice between them is up to the speaker.

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Already at work?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is a question asking if someone is already at work. It is a common way to inquire about someone's presence at their workplace.

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Which Member States have already completed this work?
yes, in former days I had sit always behind. in particular at you, if I it reminds me well. do you have the prospect of already work?
Has the inter-DG taskforce, which was promised during the debate, already started its work?
Tuan's back to work already?
So you're back to work already?
You're already bringing work home?
Will they just go to swell the ranks of the millions of people already out of work?
Yeah. They put you to work already?
Are you sure about going back to work already?
Is Song Yi Kyung off work already?
Steve's already at work, but Javi lives downstairs.
These Replicators, they're probably already at work... ...building themselves another Atlantis.
Yes, sir.Johnson's already at work.
At 7:05 p.m., he was already at work.
No. dad was already at work, and mom was in the shower.
Both of you have decided on where to work already?
A team from the HSE are already at work, and the PetroFex company is sending specialists from the United States...
No, Dad was already at work and Mom was in the shower.
Finally, I want to put the same question that Mrs Sandbæk put to the Commission: has any work already been begun?
You can't tell me to go to work, because I'm already at work.

Alternatives:

Are you already at work?

At work already?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also a question inquiring if someone is already at work. The word order is different from the first phrase, but the meaning remains the same.

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Tuan's back to work already?
So you're back to work already?
Yeah. They put you to work already?
Are you sure about going back to work already?
Is Song Yi Kyung off work already?
Both of you have decided on where to work already?
Finally, I want to put the same question that Mrs Sandbæk put to the Commission: has any work already been begun?
Would the Commission explain why the Label project does not take as its starting point the work already prepared by Setpos?
A brilliant mind at work already.
You're already bringing work home?
If so, has the budget for the 2011 Action Grants work programme already been decided? 3.
yes, in former days I had sit always behind. in particular at you, if I it reminds me well. do you have the prospect of already work?
People, you should come to work already warm.
Kendra Sayer's boss said she left work already.
Your mom left for work already.
When investigating the financial disadvantage the Commission shall take into account the work already undertaken and results obtained.
Further funding will help new initiatives to build on the work already accomplished.
The Mortgage Funding Expert Group has started work already and is expected to present its conclusions in November 2006.
Interesting and productive discussions on the basis of the work already done jointly will certainly follow.
He must have left for work already.

Alternatives:

Are you at work already?

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