1.Mr. Reid says that he and his wife Susan now would take some time off to enjoy his college degree.

take time off 休息，休假；抽出一部分时间

He couldn't take time off to come to New York with me.
他走不开没办法和我一起来纽约ciW!vAHx-KFkL+s#。

Obese people are more likely to take time off owing to illness.
胖人更可能请病假k^egiDMREM+e@。

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