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few days off

NOUN
holiday
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anniversary break celebration feast festival festivity gala layoff recess vacation
STRONG
fete fiesta jubilee leave liberty
WEAK
day of rest gone fishing holy day long weekend red-letter day saint's day
NOUN
vacation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
break holiday layoff recess respite rest sabbatical time off
STRONG
fiesta furlough intermission leave liberty recreation spell
WEAK
R and R breathing space day of rest leave of absence long weekend two weeks with pay
Antonyms
STRONGEST
continuation
WEAK
work

Example Sentences

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They were given a few days off but training resumed this week - for now.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

When he could arrange a few days off, he would train with instructors in adaptive skiing around the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

If you were only taking a few days off for Turkey Day but have lots of PTO to spend because you stayed healthy, consider taking the whole week off instead.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

Earlier this year, he took a few days off from his consulting job in Chicago for a family trip to Cancún.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2023

I need to ask Mr. Kreuk if I can have a few days off.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

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