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to lay off
[phrase form: lay]
01
mem-PHK, merumahkan
to dismiss employees due to financial difficulties or reduced workload
Transitive: to lay off employees
Contoh-contoh
The company laid off 10 % of its workforce due to financial losses.
Perusahaan mem-PHK 10% tenaga kerjanya karena kerugian finansial.
The factory laid off 50 workers after installing new automated machinery.
Pabrik itu mem-PHK 50 pekerja setelah memasang mesin otomatis baru.
02
berhenti, menghentikan
to stop doing something
Transitive: to lay off sth | to lay off doing sth
Contoh-contoh
She had to lay off her late-night work schedule to improve her sleep.
Dia harus menghentikan jadwal kerja larut malamnya untuk meningkatkan tidurnya.
After years of smoking, she finally laid off the habit for her health.
Setelah bertahun-tahun merokok, dia akhirnya menghentikan kebiasaan itu demi kesehatannya.
03
meninggalkan dalam damai, berhenti mengganggu
to refrain from bothering or harassing someone
Transitive: to lay off sb
Contoh-contoh
The bully laid off the smaller child after he started to cry.
Si pengganggu menghentikan anak yang lebih kecil setelah dia mulai menangis.
I 'm telling you to lay off me, or I'm going to call the police.
Aku bilang padamu untuk jangan ganggu aku, atau aku akan memanggil polisi.
