It’s common knowledge that having a bestie at work can make you more engaged, happier and more productive. This comes as no surprise since it’s fundamental to the human condition to crave belonging and acceptance, along with someone to complain about your boss to without fear of appraisals..

Here’s 10 signs that you might have a work wife on your hands.

You get a little rush of joy when you get into work on Monday morning and realise you’ll be seeing them

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You both either bring your lunch and eat it together, get lunch together or make your lunch together in the kitchen with shared grocery items

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You’re the first people to tell each other when you’ve done a an amazing job and clap the loudest when they’re publically recognised

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You sit together in meetings and share a sneaky side eye when things go down

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Your attendance at work events is largely dependent on whether the other will be there

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If you’re scared to ask a question, you go to them first because you know they won’t judge you for not paying attention or not getting it

You rely on each other for random everyday items like chargers, mints and snacks

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When your work wife takes a day off you wallow in loneliness and fume that they didn’t tell you sooner

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You thank your lucky stars that you met each other because work wouldn’t be half as fun without them

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