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Bookmark or Share- which one is correct I will be on leave starting on October 4th till ...Your second option most clearly states when you'll be on leave. Saying "till" doesn't make it clear if you're returning the morning of the 5th, or if the 5th is included in your leave. To be absolutely clear, you should state when you leave and when you return. I will be on leave October 4th and 5th, and I will return October 6th.
- "The train will leave" vs. "is going to leave" vs. "leaves" vs. "is ...The train will leave at 10:00 tomorrow morning. Everything has been set up so that the train can leave at 10 tomorrow morning and it is very probable that it will happen. The train is leaving at 10:00 tomorrow morning. The train is definitely leaving at 10 tomorrow and nothing can stop it happening. This is a very strong sentence.
- I will be leave on this Monday. Is it correct?Sometimes leave can be used as a noun, though. In some job situations, the expression on leave means "having an excused (or paid) absence from work". We might use this expression similar to how we would say "on vacation". To use leave as a noun, we would say something like: I am going on leave starting Monday. I am starting leave on Monday.
- "All leaves are cancelled." or "All leave is cancelled."?"Leave", as in "leave of absence" does have a plural - "leaves of absence". From wikipedia: Generally, paid leaves of absence are given at the request of the employer. However, the plural is not often used because the word "leave" has come to be a shortened version of the phrase "leave of absence", and is used as a mass (uncountable) noun, for ...
- word usage - Which is correct: 'leaving at...' or 'leaving by ..."I will leave by the end of the week" means you will leave at sometime before the end of the week . . . maybe tomorrow (Wednesday), maybe Friday, but definitely by the end of the week. "I will leave at the end of the week" is more precise and means you will not leave before the end of the week, but will leave at the end (on Saturday, for instance).
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