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"I will be on leave today" vs "I will take leave today"

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. They both convey the meaning that the speaker will not be present or available on a particular day.

Last Updated: February 16, 2024

I will be on leave today

This is correct

Since a person usually takes a leave for an extended period of time, you might want to say something like,"I start my leave today" or "As of today, I am on leave."

ExpertExplanation provided by a TextRanch English expert


Some examples from our editors:

  • I will be on leave today; I will contact you in the winter.
  • I will be on leave today; please contact the main office for additional assistance.

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I start my leave today
  • I am taking a leave day today
  • I am taking some leave starting today

I will take leave today

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to inform others that the speaker will not be present or available on a particular day.

Examples:

  • I will take leave today, so I won't be able to attend the meeting.
  • Sorry, I can't help you with that. I will take leave today.

Alternatives:

  • I will be on leave today
  • I will be off today
  • I won't be in the office today
  • I won't be available today

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