to take a day off (from) work

  • 1day off — noun a day when you are not required to work (Freq. 2) Thursday is his day off • Hypernyms: ↑time off * * * day off noun A day s holiday • • • Main Entry: ↑day * * * n. (pl. days off) a day s vacation from work …

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  • 2day off — {n.} A day on which one doesn t have to work, not necessarily the weekend. * /Monday is his day off in the restaurant, because he prefers to work on Saturdays and Sundays./ …

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  • 3day off — {n.} A day on which one doesn t have to work, not necessarily the weekend. * /Monday is his day off in the restaurant, because he prefers to work on Saturdays and Sundays./ …

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  • 4Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… …

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  • 5Ferris Bueller's Day Off — Infobox Film name = Ferris Bueller s Day Off caption = Theatrical release poster director = John Hughes writer = John Hughes starring = Matthew Broderick Alan Ruck Mia Sara Jeffrey Jones Jennifer Grey Edie McClurg music = Ira Newborn Arthur Baker …

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  • 6Diefenbaker's Day Off (Due South) — Infobox Television episode Caption= Charlie and Lucy hugging Title= Diefenbaker s Day Off Series=Due South Season=1 Episode=2 Airdate=September 29, 1994.cite web | title=Tv.com| work=Due South/Diefenbaker s Day Off|url=http://www.tv.com/due… …

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  • 7take off — {v. phr.} 1a. To leave fast; depart suddenly; run away. * /The dog took off after a rabbit./ Compare: LIGHT OUT. 1b. {informal} To go away; leave. * /The six boys got into the car and took off for the drug store./ 2. To leave on a flight, begin… …

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  • 8take off — {v. phr.} 1a. To leave fast; depart suddenly; run away. * /The dog took off after a rabbit./ Compare: LIGHT OUT. 1b. {informal} To go away; leave. * /The six boys got into the car and took off for the drug store./ 2. To leave on a flight, begin… …

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  • 9Work-family conflict — is “a form of interrole conflict in which the role pressures from the work and family domains are mutually incompatible in some respect. That is participation in the work (family) role is made more difficult by virtue of participation in the… …

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  • 10Day of the Dead — This article is about the Latin American holiday. For other uses, see Day of the Dead (disambiguation). Day of the Dead ofrenda …

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