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I need a holiday

🇬🇧 UK //aɪ niːd ə ˈhɒlɪdeɪ// 🇺🇸 US //aɪ nid ə ˈhɑlədeɪ//

Meaning of I need a holiday

A request or statement expressing the desire for time away from work or stress.

In simple words: I want to take a break or vacation.

I need a holiday in a sentence

• After months of hard work, I really need a holiday.
• With winter approaching, I feel like I need a holiday in the sun.
• Every year, I tell my boss, 'I need a holiday' before summer.
• She mentioned that she needs a holiday to recharge her batteries.
• I often say to my friends, 'I need a holiday' when I'm stressed.

How to use I need a holiday

Use in casual or formal contexts to express a desire for time off; less appropriate in professional settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine yourself on a sunny beach - 'I need a holiday' sounds like a dream escape.

Related words

Collocations with I need a holiday

• plan a holiday
• book a holiday
• go on holiday
• take a holiday
• enjoy a holiday

Synonyms for I need a holiday

• vacation
• break
• time off
• leave
• getaway

Common mistakes with I need a holiday

• Saying 'I need holiday' instead of 'I need a holiday'.
• Using 'holiday' for short breaks instead of 'vacation'.
• Confusing public holidays with personal vacations.

Frequently asked questions about I need a holiday

What does I need a holiday mean?

I want to take a break or vacation.

What is the definition of I need a holiday?

A request or statement expressing the desire for time away from work or stress.

How do you use I need a holiday in a sentence?

After months of hard work, I really need a holiday.

Can you give another example of I need a holiday?

With winter approaching, I feel like I need a holiday in the sun.

What are synonyms for I need a holiday?

Common alternatives include vacation, break, time off, leave, getaway.

What words go with I need a holiday?

It commonly pairs with plan a holiday, book a holiday, go on holiday, take a holiday, enjoy a holiday.

What are common mistakes when using I need a holiday?

Saying 'I need holiday' instead of 'I need a holiday'. Using 'holiday' for short breaks instead of 'vacation'. Confusing public holidays with personal vacations.

How do you pronounce I need a holiday?

US: //aɪ nid ə ˈhɑlədeɪ//, UK: //aɪ niːd ə ˈhɒlɪdeɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I need a holiday?

Use in casual or formal contexts to express a desire for time off; less appropriate in professional settings.