After the accident, he took a day off.
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Day off
Synonyms for "day off" (74 found)
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Closest matches (15)
abeyanceabscondenceabsenceabsence without leaveabsentationabsenteeismabsentingawolbank holidaybreakcaesuracease firecease-firechurch feastcut
Strong matches (22)
day of festivitiesdefaultdeparturedisappearancedropescapeexcused absencefeastfeast dayfestival dayfete dayfixed feastfleeingfrench leavefurloughgala dayhesitationhigh dayhigh holidayhigh holy day
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holidayholy day
Related words (37)
hookyinteriminterludeintermezzointermissionintermittenceinterruptionintervallapselayoffleaveleave of absenceleavinglegal holidayletuplullnonappearancenonattendancepauserecess
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red-letter dayremissionrespiterestrunning awaysabbatical leavesick leavestand downstand-downstaysuspensiontruancytruantismtruceunexcused absencevacation
Adjective(1 words)
unplanned day
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More general
1 entriestime off
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tuesday is my day off.
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I can meet you tomorrow because I have the day off.
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In addition to the extra labour at Christmas, because services kept running on Christmas Day many of the staff did not get the day off. […] Moreover, after Christmas Day he got a few days off and had "...a real old jolly time, as only we men of the iron road know how".
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