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I would like to take a leave vs I would like to take a vacation

These phrases are both correct, but they would be used in distinct contexts. 'I would like to take a leave' is more general and can refer to any type of leave, such as sick leave or personal leave. On the other hand, 'I would like to take a vacation' specifically refers to taking time off work for leisure or relaxation.
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I would like to take a leave

This phrase is correct and can be used to express the desire to take time off work for various reasons.

This phrase is more general and can refer to any type of leave, such as sick leave, personal leave, or any other form of time off work.
  • And I would like to take a leave for a year for each kid, which accumulates to 2 years.(For medical reasons, I don't want to wait till late 30s to have ...
  • Dec 11, 2014 ... Hi, I've been thinking of this sentence is grammatically correct/sounds conversational "I would like to take a leave on Christmas" (when you ...
  • Sep 17, 2024 ... Hi colleagues! I don't have many vacation days (4.5 days total), but I would like to take a leave of absence (1 month min.)
  • Feb 18, 2021 ... I would like to take a leave from my profession and become a stay-at-home parent. I am fortunate to be in a position to do so. I feel ...
  • How should I notify Placer County that I would like to take a leave of absence? Why do I want to request an FMLA/CFRA leave? Will the County notify me if I ...
  • Oct 23, 2015 ... I would like to take a leave of absence from University as I would like to explore opening my own business...or I would like to gain some ...
  • 4. How should I notify Placer County that I would like to take a leave of absence?
  • Mar 12, 2023 ... ” You would say “I would like to take a leave of absence.” Leave of absence means that while you are away, your job is being held open for ...
  • Sep 22, 2023 ... I would like to take a leave of absence from K-State. Will the university hold my scholarship until my return? Students who have ...
  • I would like to take a leave of absence (LOA), what do I need to do? The university no longer requires continuous enrollment fall and spring semesters for ...

Alternatives:

  • I would like to take some time off
  • I would like to take a break from work
  • I need to take a leave of absence
  • I need to take some personal time off
  • I need to take a sick leave

I would like to take a vacation

This phrase is correct and specifically refers to taking time off work for leisure or relaxation.

This phrase is used when expressing the desire to take time off work specifically for a vacation, holiday, or leisure activities.
  • Jan 28, 2013 ... I would like to take a vacation somewhere I can learn how to do cave diving. I want it somewhere that offers the training, and the caves are ...
  • Apr 2, 2021 ... Perfect. mohamad.sheyza.. mn_mike320. I would like to take a vacation in that ... more. April 2, 2021 · sarahe.evans. •. Follow. Houston, ...
  • Mar 16, 2009 ... Answer 1 of 7: My family and I would like to take a vacation to Puerto Vallarta in early July. What beach seems to be the most beautiful ...
  • Dec 14, 2015 ... I have no immediate plans for leaving my dog but in the next year or so I would like to take a vacation at some point :p. Archived post. New ...
  • Dec 9, 2012 ... I was placed on felony drug probation a few months ago but I would like to take a vacation out of state. As part of my probation agreement ...
  • Dec 25, 2015 ... I would like to take a vacation, like twice to three times a year, job permitting, but I seriously have no friends to go with. No one.
  • Caribbean Islands - Help me replicate my Grand Cayman Hyatt experience ... elsewhere - My husband and I would like to take a vacation with our 18-month-old ...
  • Jan 28, 2019 ... Here is my question... my husband and I would like to take a vacation and my Dad is not cooperating. I was going to take him to respite care ...
  • I have been driving school buses since 1960 and still haven't found one that I would like to take a vacation in. They all ride like trucks. Thread Tools. The ...
  • Sep 19, 2016 ... ... I would like to take a vacation somewhere else. I found this website http://www.travelmedicalseminars.com/ . If I did this, would I be able ...

Alternatives:

  • I would like to go on vacation
  • I need to take some time off for a holiday
  • I want to go on a trip
  • I need a break for a vacation
  • I want to take some time off to relax

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