Only David could get him to take a break from his work.
Many people took the day off from work to stand in line.
Taking a week or so off from work might have been a good idea.
He takes a leave from work to try to find her.
On average, most people take 3 to 6 weeks off from work.
But again Peter looked as if he were being taken from his real work.
That's why she'd taken time from her own work to help him get ready.
He takes a break from his work to go on a trip with three friends.
I feel like I've learned something while doing what started out as "taking a break from work to see what's going in the world."
"I can only take 5 more days off from work."