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at the office vs in the office

Both 'at the office' and 'in the office' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. The choice between them depends on the context and the specific preposition that fits better with the intended meaning.

Last updated: March 06, 2024 • 2066 views

at the office

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'at the office' when referring to someone's location or presence within the office building or workplace.

Examples:

I'm at the office right now.
She's usually at the office by 8 a.m.

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Private detective Emerson Cod rarely stayed late at the office.
He'd like sleep at the office, on the floor.
1. The goods and the T1 document shall be presented at the office of destination.
Back at the office, Gob was making progress with Michael's assistant.
I'm sorry about what happened at the office this morning.
You asked me how I leave it at the office.
The assistant director... he just kept me at the office.
Or he got delayed at the office.
Things are just crazy at the office.
You left your laptop at the office.
That whole museum thing, the guys at the office Had a pool going...
I don't want your wife at the office.
No one at the office knows.
He kept to himself at the office.
I picked up this fragrance on you back at the office.
And then you had that affair at the office.
All of our contacts are at the office.
Most women know what their husbands do at the office.
Otherwise, I would've hit on you at the office.
And she came to visit me at the office.

Alternatives:

in the office
working at the office
present at the office
located at the office
physically at the office

in the office

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'in the office' when referring to someone's location within the office space or when talking about activities or objects inside the office.

Examples:

He's in the office, attending a meeting.
There's a printer in the office.

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You should just stay in the office all day every day and be my bestie.
Yours was still in the office.
Lucky had that security thug in the office.
Making fake IDs in the office.
Leona Wainwright, clerical assistant in the office of personnel management.
I'm... The dumbest guy in the office.
I goofed around a lot, especially with Teri in the office.
She can work anywhere in the office you want.
I barely talk to these people in the office.
I'm in the office three days a week now.
Figured it'd look great in the office.
You're the most powerful guy in the office.
Might have been someone in the office who called you.
I've been locked in the office for two days.
But being back in the office sure felt good, really good.
I forgot something in the office.
Nobody wanted to point out deficiencies in the office.
But I don't keep anything stronger in the office.
I was in the office making phone calls and typing letters.
But then in the office, you were doing so good.

Alternatives:

at the office
working in the office
inside the office
within the office
occupying the office

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