Hledat
to lay off
[phrase form: lay]
01
propustit, dat výpověď
to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload
Transitive: to lay off employees
Example
The company laid off 10 % of its workforce due to financial losses.
The factory laid off 50 workers after installing new automated machinery.
02
přestat, ukončit
to stop doing something
Transitive: to lay off sth | to lay off doing sth
Example
She had to lay off her late-night work schedule to improve her sleep.
After years of smoking, she finally laid off the habit for her health.
03
přestat obtěžovat, nechat někoho na pokoji
to refrain from bothering or harassing someone
Transitive: to lay off sb
Example
The bully laid off the smaller child after he started to cry.
I 'm telling you to lay off me, or I'm going to call the police.
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