time off

*time off

a period of time that is free from employment. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~; take (some) ~.) I'll have to get time off for jury duty. I have time off to go downtown and shop.

time off

A break from one's employment or school, as in I need some time off from teaching to work on my dissertation, or He took time off to make some phone calls. [First half of 1900s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dovid	-	Yiddish
Jane	JAYN	English
Esmeralda	[.ezmə'rældə]
Travers	TRA-vərz	English (Rare)
Nurislam	-	Kazakh
Svend	SVEN (Danish)	Danish, Norwegian