Level | A1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | holiday |
IPA | /ˈhɒlədeɪ ; US ˈhɑːl- / noun |
Back | tatil |
Back 2 | holiday (noun) /ˈhɒlədeɪ
; US ˈhɑːl- / noun
1 (US vacation )[countable,
uncountable]
a period of rest from
work or school (often when you go and stay away from home)
tatil
We're going to Italy for our summer holidays
this year.
How much holiday do you get a year in your
new job?
Mr Phillips isn't here this week. He's away
on holiday.
I'm going to take a week's holiday
in May and spend it at home.
the school/Christmas/Easter/summer holidays
İngiliz
İngilizcesi'nde vacation üniversitelerin ve mahkemelerin tatile girdigi
dönemi anlatmak için kullanılır.
2 [countable]
a day of rest when
many people do not go to work, school, etc. often for religious or national
celebrations
tatil
günü
Next Monday is a holiday.
New Year's Day is a bank/public holiday
in Britain.
Bu anlamıyla
holiday hem İngiliz İngilizcesi'nde hem de Amerikan İngilizcesi'nde
kullanılır. İzin alarak işe gitmediğiniz güne ise a day off denir:
I'm having two days off next week when we
move house.
Leave ise özel bir sebepten
işe gitmediğinizde kullanılır:
sick leave
maternity leave
doğum
izni
unpaid leave
ücretsiz
izin
HOLIDAYS
You
can choose your holiday from a brochure and book it at a travel
agent's or, more often, online. Some people do a lot
of sightseeing
when they go on holiday (US vacation). They look round
historical buildings and take photographs. Others prefer to sunbathe on a beach and go swimming or snorkelling. Many people go on a package holiday (US package tour) which is
organized by a company, and they pay a fixed price that includes their travel,
accommodation, etc. They might stay in a large hotel in a holiday resort. Other people go backpacking, go on safari, or go on
a cruise. Most
people like to buy some souvenirs before they go home.
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