DAY OFF

Question 1

DAY OFF

Answer 1

İZİN

Question 2

JUST TAKE THE DAY

Answer 2

BİR GÜN İZİN AL

Question 3

TAKE A DAY

Answer 3

BİR GÜN İZİN AL

Question 4

TAKE A DAY OFF

Answer 4

İŞTEN İZİN ALMAK

Question 5

TAKE A HALF DAY OFF

Answer 5

YARIM GÜN İZİN ALMAK

Question 6

I will take off next week

I will take a leave next week

Answer 6

Does “take off” have the same meaning as “take a leave? So, does “I will take off next week” mean exactly the same as “I will take a leave next week”?
Yes, they mean the same thing. “Take off” is more casual. “Taking a leave” sounds to me like something serious has happened. For example, you’re on maternity leave (time that a mother takes off after having a baby). It would be strange to say that you’re “taking a leave” just for one day.

Question 7

“FYI, I will be out of the office on March 10th-14th.”

Answer 7

“FYI” stands for “for your info I think the way above would be best for communicating with your boss. But, for example, if you’re letting coworkers know that you’re going to be out of the office, you can write:

Question 8

You know what would be great is if I could take a few months off work and travel the world.

Answer 8

A friend asks you what you would do if you won a million dollars in a lottery. You think it would be fun to spend the money on traveling, so this is how you answer.