LEAVE PAY collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
collocation in English
meanings of leave and pay
leave
noun
uk
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/liːv/us
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/liːv/
time allowed away from work for a holiday ...
pay
uk
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/peɪ/us
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/peɪ/
the money you receive for doing ...
Examples of leave pay
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The three big items of them are £31,000,000 for leave pay, £25,000,000 for war gratuities, and £11,000,000 for post-war credits.
I might add that under a special arrangement with the railway companies, troops proceeding on leave pay single fare plus one-third for the return journey.
The leave pay rules for the two services are essentially the same.
The benefits which take the form of leave pay and allowances will be dealt with under the ordinary law applicable to pay and allowances.
It will leave pay and conditions of service to the normal negotiating machinery.
I presume these figures do not include the demobilisation leave pay and allowances?
When one adds those seven months to normal weekends, one would accept that, with normal holiday or leave pay, that makes a year's full employment.
If it is part of our purpose—as it should be—to restore more sense to economic management, it would be dangerous and foolish to leave pay bargaining out of that process.
It is provided that when they come home for a long period and their places are taken by somebody else, they should go from full pay to leave pay.
Among the social protections meant here are e.g. maternity and paternity leave pay, child grant, unemployment benefits and other forms of social insurance.
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Mass retirement clearly shows how resources have grown to allow ever greater numbers to leave paid work whilst remaining socially active.
The period of having to leave paid employment in order to do this may go for a long time.
Many single women leave paid work in order to care for elderly relatives.
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