The phrase
"afternoon off" refers to a period of time during the afternoon when an individual is allowed to take a break from their work or other responsibilities and engage in leisure activities.
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It was an unusual campaign trip, and not just because the candidate was doing the driving and
taking afternoons off to hang out with his daughters.
So many people entering the work force think that a salary, vacation days, and
afternoons off when they don't feel like working are guaranteed.
When I finally decided to sit down and make scones, I took the
entire afternoon off to make sure I had plenty of time.
You also get an extra days holiday for every year of service and there are loads of smaller personal incentives running every week (champagne,
afternoon off etc).
now we take time away from the baby, my husband takes
afternoons off from work and we and leave the baby with his grandmom and plenty of bottles to keep him happy.
Last week I had the opportunity to take Friday
afternoon off work and attend a Chicago Cubs game courtesy of my VP.
Apart from that I managed to take
Friday afternoon off to spend some time with Nik, we had a lovely evening in the sun drinking cocktails.
But add a one hour commute on either side of that, with a day care that is only open from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm, and the need to take one
afternoon off per week to take care of the parent's doctor's appointment, and suddenly that person can only put in 31 hours at the office.
We've also spent a
sunny afternoon off - roading at the Bundy Hill off - road park, where the Discovery's raised air suspension, selectable terrain drive modes, hill - descent control, low - speed all - terrain cruise control, and low - range transfer case proved a Swiss Army knife of off - road guts in sand, dirt, and gravel.
The boys at Joyo's G - Land Surf Camp were calling in wave height in the 4 - 6ft class with a
light afternoon off shore wind.
First of all, to any concerned for the safety of anyone here in Bali type folks out there all is normal here in Bali after the massive quake that went off
yesterday afternoon off Northern Sumatra.
«I'm a workaholic, but since we switched, I take
Monday afternoons off to take my daughter to art class.»
Besides it not being a very popular language, it's also a very specific language, having words like «solarfri,» or «when staff get an
unexpected afternoon off to enjoy good weather.»
And then she made the most of the snowboarding season, taking
afternoons off when the conditions were right and checking her emails from the ski lift.
Yes, food and wellness are important, but listen to your employees — maybe
Friday afternoons off are more valuable to morale than a free meal once a week.
These, together with the three evening receptions,
Saturday afternoon off to explore the city and a congress party, all contribute to a friendly, practical and exciting congress.
If possible, allow them to finish the assignment from home, or to take
the afternoon off when it's complete.
A big uptick in sick days and
afternoons off.
A few days ago, a group of us from SpaceX took
the afternoon off to watch Christopher Nolan's «Interstellar».
Or give everyone
an afternoon off to just say thank you.
If you are generous with vacation time, requests for days and
afternoons off or lenient during longer lunch hours for mid-day sales, your employees will feel less anxious about having to get everything done for the season, which helps ensure their time on the clock is productive.
At many companies, men already take «invisible leave» to spend time with their children — they might take
an afternoon off to take the kids to their baseball game, for example, while allowing their employer and co-workers to think they're meeting clients.
We're going to take
the afternoon off and play, celebrate and congratulate all these great entrepreneurs who are fighting it out in the arena every day!
Be sure to verbally encourage your employees to take vacations or even take
an afternoon off to attend their child's play.
Sonya now lives in the D.C. area and generously took
the afternoon off from work so that she could join Allison and I for lunch and a little museum - going.
With
the afternoon off, I have a feeling I'm going to be doing some serious napping + cuddling with Maggie.
I decided, rather spur of the moment, to take
the afternoon off from work.
I have
the afternoon off!
I spent all morning in sessions yesterday cramming my brain with knowledge, but then I took
the afternoon off to get some lunch at Cafe Gratitude and go for a run.
All Americans that sat out the morning session will tap in for the U.S. team, while Zach Johnson & Jimmy Walker, and Phil Mickelson & Rickie Fowler get
the afternoon off after wins.
Fabregas & Walcott were on the bench while Robin Van Perise & Samir Nasri were given
the afternoon off.
Give
her an afternoon off so she can go be with friends or get outdoors.
Dip candles or make a tin punch design; sample fry bread, kettle corn, and beans with ham; take a wagon ride and top
the afternoon off with a cup of cold root beer.
Still, she couldn't say no to such temptation (
an afternoon off is considered cloud nine for many mothers unless of course you are a multi billionaire with an entourage of nannies at your beck and call).
Tell her to take
the afternoon off.
Rupert Murdoch, a very sprightly 81, gets the rest of
the afternoon off.
Start by taking
an afternoon off.
And, if you've been working really hard, maybe you take
an afternoon off just to reward yourself.
After lunch, finish
the afternoon off with some gelato from Dolcezza located just up the street.
It's officially a Summer Friday and I'm taking
the afternoon off just like everyone with a 9 - 5 job.
It's been a while since I took
an afternoon off and it was so nice to spend some time shopping with my friends.
Take
the afternoon off to scroll through the endless string of inspiring pieces.
Friday I took
the afternoon off and got the house cleaned, then took my car to the car wash.
It's an especially happy one over here because I'm taking
the afternoon off and I don't have to work this weekend.
I am taking
the afternoon off work tomorrow to have a late lunch with an old friend, I can't wait!
The sun was out, it was above freezing and I had
the afternoon off, time to get a little fancy!