holidays

1. (Ireland, informal, plural, plural only)(usually after possessive) holiday, vacation; time off work, especially if spent travelling away from home.

   Where are you going for your holidays this year?

   We're on our holidays.

2. (Canada, US, plural, plural only)The season around Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's Day.

   Near-synonym: winter holiday

   Where will you be spending the holidays?

1. The holidays ended all too soon.

   Свята закінчилися аж занадто швидко. — deniko

   deDie Ferien waren allzu schnell vorbei. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. Where did you spend your holidays?

   Де ти провів канікули? — deniko

   ruГде ты провёл отпуск? — Avelesy

   deWo hast du deinen Urlaub verbracht? — MUIRIEL

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3. Where did Tom spend his holidays?

   Де Том провів відпустку? — deniko

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4. I like summer holidays better than school.

   Літні канікули мені подобаються більше, ніж школа. — deniko

   ruЛетние каникулы мне нравятся больше, чем школа. — Balamax

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5. School has closed for the Christmas holidays.

   Школу закрили на різдвяні канікули. — rozmaita

   deDie Schule bleibt während der Weihnachtsfeiertage geschlossen. — samueldora

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