Usage examples of "journée de congé" in French with translation to English

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La moitié du bureau a pris une journée de congé. Half the office took a day off.
Je travaillerai à mon rapport toute la journée de demain. I will be working on my report all day tomorrow.
Je prends quelques jours de congé. I am taking a couple of days off.
Après la journée de travail j'étais mort de fatigue. After the day's work, I was tired to death.
J'aimerais mieux que tu aies un jour de congé. I would rather you had a day off.
À la fin d'une journée de travail, tout le monde est pressé de rentrer chez soi. At the end of a working day everybody is in a hurry to get home.
Le patron nous donna à tous un jour de congé. The boss gave us all a day off.
Je n'ai jamais effectué une journée de travail de ma vie, ce n'était que de l'amusement. I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.
Puis-je prendre un jour de congé ? Can I take a day off?
Je suis libre toute la journée de demain. I'll be free all day tomorrow.
Oui, demain est mon jour de congé. Yes, tomorrow is my day off.
Il raconta au patron une histoire sans queue ni tête disant qu'il était malade et avait besoin de jours de congé. He told the boss some cockamamie story about being sick and needing days off from work.
Il prit un jour de congé. He took a day off.
Tom prend quelques jours de congé. Tom is taking a few days off.
Je prendrai deux ou trois jours de congé. I'll take two or three days off.
J'ai pris un jour de congé la semaine dernière. He took a week off.
Je fus autorisé à prendre une semaine de congé. I was allowed to take a week off.
Je prends deux jours de congé. I'm taking a couple of days off.
Pouvez-vous prendre un jour de congé ? Can you get a day off?
Demain est mon jour de congé. Tomorrow's my day off.
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