on leave



on leave

In the midst of an official extended absence from one's work, school, etc. Jane just had a baby, so she's on leave. I've been on leave for the past few weeks as my illness has gotten worse.
See also: leave, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Saverio-Italian
Youtayo:-tahJapanese
Fionafee-O-nəScottish, English
ConwayKAHN-wayEnglish
Sophokles-Ancient Greek
Katherine[kæðərin]