office spouse

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A recent study showed that 32 percent of office workers have an office spouse, and many have more than one.
最新數(shù)據(jù)顯示百分之三十二的辦公室工作人員都有一個(gè)“辦公室伴侶”，很多人甚至不止一個(gè)。
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The term office spouse has become so prevalent it made its way into a poll on attitudes in the American workplace.
“辦公室情人”這個(gè)詞已經(jīng)很常見(jiàn)了，這也就是為什麼美國(guó)職場(chǎng)有這麼一項(xiàng)投票，調(diào)查你對(duì)此現(xiàn)象的態(tài)度。
Marital status didn’t seem to matter. Singles and married folks reported to having an office spouse at the same rate.
婚姻狀況似乎與此無(wú)關(guān)，單身男女和已婚人士在擁有辦公室情人的報(bào)告中，比率相當(dāng)。

In one recent case, the applicant was denied relief by the IRS Innocent Spouse Office, but later granted innocent spouse relief by the IRS Appeals Office.
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Where relief is denied, the requesting spouse should promptly file an appeal with the IRS Appeals Office.
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The requesting spouse should not spend a great deal of time on the appeal, however, as the IRS Appeals Office routinely denies such appeals.
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someone who you work with and have a very close relationship with, but not in a sexual way