be off sick

Frequency: 7.313.1 per million words

To be absent from work or school due to illness.

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Examples (10)

  • John is off sick today and won't be coming into the office.
  • She had to call in and say she was off sick with a bad flu.
  • If you're feeling unwell, it's best to just stay home and be off sick.
  • The manager confirmed that Sarah would be off sick for at least a week.
  • He's been off sick for a couple of days now, complaining of a sore throat.
  • The entire team was worried when David was unexpectedly off sick.
  • Please let us know if you need to be off sick so we can arrange cover.
  • Many employees prefer to be off sick rather than come to work and spread germs.
  • After a stressful period, she decided to take a day off sick to recover.
  • The company policy states that employees must report if they are off sick before 9 AM.