verb · irregular · intransitive · frequent

take time off

take time off · takes time off · took time off · taken time off · taking time off

зняти, знімати, злетіти

снять, убрать, снимать

abnehmen, ausziehen, ablegen

To take time off from employmentTo take time off from employment; to cease working temporarily.

» May I take off my coat?

Darf ich meinen Mantel ausziehen? — al_ex_an_der

Darf ich meinen Mantel ablegen? — al_ex_an_der

Можно мне снять пальто? — shanghainese

Могу я снять пальто? — megaton

Можна мені зняти пальто? — deniko

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Meaning

1 senses

(idiomatic)To take time off from employment; to cease working temporarily.
take time off from work; stop working temporarily

Examples

2214 sentences

May I take off my coat?
Можна мені зняти пальто? — deniko
ruМожно мне снять пальто? — shanghainese
deDarf ich meinen Mantel ausziehen? — al_ex_an_der
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Taking off is easier than landing.
Злітати простіше, ніж приземлятися. — deniko
ruВзлёт проще посадки. — megaton
deAbheben ist einfacher als Landen. — xtofu80
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Tom took off his wedding ring.
Том зняв своб обручку. — deniko
ruТом снял своё обручальное кольцо. — odexed
deTom nahm seinen Ehering ab. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom took his wedding ring off.
Том зняв своб обручку. — deniko
ruТом снял своё обручальное кольцо. — odexed
deTom nahm seinen Ehering ab. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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Tom took off all his clothes.
Том зняв із себе весь одяг. — deniko
ruТом снял с себя всю одежду. — odexed
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Forms

takes time off, taking time off, took time off, taken time off

Base form	take time off · to take time off
3rd person singular	takes time off
Present participle	taking time off
Past simple	took time off
Past participle	taken time off

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	take time off
he, she, it	takes time off

Past simpleLesson

all persons

took time off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have taken time off
he, she, it	has taken time off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will take time off

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Close in meaning

take time off from work; stop working temporarily:take off

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb