time off en · NOUN
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(idiomatic, qualifier:human resources, uncountable) A period of time where one is not required to work.
Many feel they cannot take time off as this would only serve to make things financially worse, and so they plough on.
2024 January 10, Jo Kaye, “Greater support for the railway family”, in Railway Magazine, number 1000, page 50:I've got some time off next week, so maybe we could meet up then?
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pt férias (time without work) · it pausa (time without work) · nl vrije dagen (time without work) · fr vacances (time without work) · fr congés (time without work) · pt folga (time without work) · gl vacacións (time without work) · pl urlop (time without work) · cy amser bant (time without work) · de Auszeit (time without work) · sv ledighet (time without work) · ro vacanță (time without work) · it ferie (time without work) · el άδεια (time without work) · es vacaciones (time without work) · kw termyn hedhys (time without work) · ga am saor (time without work) · cy amser i ffwrdd (time without work)