Usage of "lay off" | TermGallery

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Put an end to a state or an activity.

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Dismiss, usually for economic reasons.

To terminate the employment of one or more employees.

Ús de lay off en anglès

In fact, state and local governments continue to lay off large numbers. 
 The Guardian 

Aumenier lay off to the northwest of Sézanne, distant a few miles. 
 The Eagle of the Empire: A Story of Waterloo 

Flora-tec, for instance, said it had already had to lay off people. 
 Reuters 

Tonight at dinner I have recommended Tuppy to lay off the food. 
 Right Ho, Jeeves 

Demand is low, and when demand is low, banks lay off people. 
 The Guardian 

We must then say to the Law: Mister Law, lay off him. 
 Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians 

A small island lay off the shore of this place, which Capt. 
 A Voyage Round the World, Volume I / Including Travels in Africa... 

Louise passed into their room, to lay off her hat and sack. 
 The Story of a Play / A Novel 

Just a bit of sprain, but I thought I'd better lay off. 
 King Coal : a Novel 

Kindly lay off of me and you'll find we get along fine. 
 Steve Yeager 

I am coming there as soon as I lay off my hat.' 
 Tracy Park: A Novel 

For he saw no show of being able to lay off work. 
 The Sorrows of a Show Girl: A Story of the Great "White Way" 

I lay off everything, Dongila, canoe and all, a little after midnight. 
 Travels in West Africa: Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons 

Y'all gonna tell me to lay off tryin' to steal your business? 
 Acts of faith 

Their summer-school textbooks lay off to one side in an untidy heap. 
 IT 

The cryo pod lay off-kilter in one corner, its gyroscopes leaking fluid. 
 Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code 

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Translations for lay off

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català

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Lay off a través del temps

Lay off per variant geogràfica

Irlanda

Comú

Nova Zelanda

Comú

Estats Units d'Amèrica

Comú

Més varia

Significats de lay off en anglès