Recently, friends and colleagues around you met and greeted each other. The first question they asked was:
Where are you going to play on the 11th?
After all, this year's National Day holiday will have 8 days (10.1-10.8). I believe everyone wants to make good arrangements.
If you want to get more holidays,
will naturally think of "take leave"!
Then do you know what is the English expression of "take leave"?
The holiday is holiday,
Is the "take leave" ask for holiday? Of course not!
Today we will take a look at the English expressions of "take leave" ↓↓
ask for leave
leave In addition to the meaning of "leave" ,
is the noun, it also has the meaning of "holiday" .
leave n. Farewell, holiday, holiday
How much annual/paid leave do you get?
How many days of annual leave/paid leave do you have?
She's (gone) on leave (= holiday).
She is on vacation.
ask for sth.
asks someone what, asks for help, asks
so ask for leave means: requests leave
If you take more than one day off,
You can use this sentence to express it,
For example: ask for 3 days leave Please leave three days off
I have to ask for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave tomorrow morning.
I have to ask for leave for leave.
You can ask for leave at any time except on Monday .
You can ask for leave at any time except on Monday.
Can we ask for leave to see our roommate in the hospital?
Can we ask for leave to see our roommate in the hospital?
take...off
The first time I saw this phrase,
I believe my friends are the same as me,
The first thing that comes to mind is the meaning of "take off".
But what I want to tell you today is that you can use it if you want to leave!
take...off 's Chinese and English explanation is as follows ↓↓
take days / weeks / time off
where take time off in take can also be replaced with have
He took the day off to go fishing.
He took a day off to go fishing.
He took a day off to fishing
He took two weeks off in September.
He took two weeks off in September.
I asked my boss if I could have some time off (from work) to go to the dentist.
I asked the boss if I could take a break to the dentist.
take…leave
This should be the most common saying in taking leave,
Usually we can say:
take a leave Please give a day off
take a week leave Please give a week off
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I've asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I have asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
I have asked if I can take a week's unpaid leave.
call in sick
In life, taking leave is a reason, especially after work, there are sick leave and casual leave...
When you are so sick that you can't get up, and
even have the strength to open your computer, send emails on your mobile phone, and send WeChat messages on your WeChat,
We can use call in sick to ask for leave!
means: call to take sick leave
If necessary, you might call in sick.
If necessary, you can call to ask for sick leave.
She reached for the phone to call in sick.
She reached for the phone and called for sick leave.
Finally, let me summarize the expressions of various "holidays" :
sick leave Sick leave
annual leave annual leave
casual leave / personal leave
temporary leave (family leave)
marital leave marriage leave
maternity leave / parental leave Maternity leave
Daily question
Which of the following English expressions about "take leave" is wrong?
A. ask for holiday
B. take a week leave
C. take days off
Welcome everyone to write your answer in the message area~