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leaving for vacation vs leaving for a little vacation

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'Leaving for vacation' is a general statement indicating the act of departing for a vacation, while 'leaving for a little vacation' specifies that the vacation is short or small in duration. The choice between the two depends on the level of detail you want to provide about the vacation.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 912 views

leaving for vacation

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate the act of departing for a vacation.

This phrase is used to express the action of departing for a vacation without specifying the duration or size of the vacation.

Examples:

  • I'm leaving for vacation tomorrow.
  • She's leaving for vacation next week.
  • They are leaving for vacation in the summer.
  • He's leaving for vacation with his family.
  • We are leaving for vacation on Friday.
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  • Feb 16, 2015 ... how to prepare a fish tank before leaving for vacation ... How long will you be gone? A week without food is not a problem for most tanks, ...
  • Mar 17, 2016 ... Sad Leaving for vacation. Thread starter CavyTV; Start date Mar 17, 2016. CavyTV. Well-known Member. Cavy Slave. Joined: Mar 6, 2016.
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Alternatives:

  • going on vacation
  • heading for vacation
  • departing for vacation
  • taking a vacation
  • going away on vacation

leaving for a little vacation

This phrase is correct and conveys the idea of departing for a short or small vacation.

This phrase is used when you want to specify that the vacation is brief or small in duration.

Examples:

  • We're leaving for a little vacation this weekend.
  • She's leaving for a little vacation to the beach.
  • They are leaving for a little vacation in the mountains.
  • He's leaving for a little vacation with his friends.
  • I'm leaving for a little vacation to relax.
  • May 24, 2012 ... On top of that, I'm leaving for a little vacation this Saturday so I need to be extra efficient. I'm extremely fortunate to have well-organized ...
  • ... home to Minnesota, (take it easy on the work load, only one of us now) also both of us are leaving In two weeks are leaving for a little vacation to Minnesota!
  • We are leaving for a little vacation soon + I am so ready for it! The next capsule has been created! All packed up and ready to go - expect. Stripes. Let's talk about  ...
  • Sep 1, 2015 ... I'm leaving for a little vacation today and hoping I'll get a lot more reading done on the flights! For the curious, here's what I read this past month: ...

Alternatives:

  • going on a short vacation
  • heading for a brief vacation
  • departing for a small vacation
  • taking a short vacation
  • going away on a small vacation

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