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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Took away their leave

Hello everyone,

Could you tell the meaning of the part "took away their leave" in the following sentence, please?

- As a punishment the army docked the soldiers' wages by twenty percent and took away their leave.

Kind regards,

JA

  

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Joseph A took away their leave denied them their usual right to have time off from their work So no holidays or vacations. CJ

— CalifJim

  • Joseph A took away their leave denied them their usual right to have time off from their work So no holidays or vacations.
  • CJ
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Joseph Atook away their leave

denied them their usual right to have time off from their work

So no holidays or vacations.

CJ

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