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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Take leave or take A leave?

Is it "to take leave" or "to take a leave"?

If both are possible, do they mean the same thing?

If not, when should I use each of them?

Would you please give me a couple of examples?

Thank you.

  

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Here's a quick look at an example of how this works in N. America. Tom works in an office job for a big company.

  • Here's a quick look at an example of how this works in N.
  • America.
  • Tom works in an office job for a big company.
  • He is allowed 21 days of paid vacation each year.
  • He can take this all at once, or take a few days at various times.
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Here's a quick look at an example of how this works in N. America.

Tom works in an office job for a big company.

He is allowed 21 days of paid vacation each year. He can take this all at once, or take a few days at various times. He asks his boss,'Can I take two weeks' vacation next September, please?'

Tom is also entitled to 21 days of paid sick leave. He may or may not have

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