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How to Ask for a Day Off in English | Workplace Conversation

2026-08-15 7 Dailymotion

Learn how to ask for a day off in English with this short workplace conversation between a female employee and her manager.

Practice useful Business English phrases for requesting time off, explaining a personal situation and speaking politely to your boss. Listen to the dialogue, read the English subtitles and repeat each sentence to improve your speaking skills.

Useful phrases:
• Could I take tomorrow off?
• Can someone cover your tasks?
• Thank you for understanding.
• I hope everything goes well.

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