Working in the "garage"

When you phoned, I was working in the garage. (Michael Swan, Practical English Usage, section 10)

What does “garage” mean in the above sentence?

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In this context, “garage” is a large room attached to or adjoining a house where automobiles are kept, though often they include a workbench, so the speaker may or may not have been working on his car.

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