Maksud perkataan "lay off" dalam bahasa Melayu

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US /leɪ ˈɔf/
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Kata Kerja Frasal

1.

memberhentikan kerja, membuang kerja

to stop employing someone, usually because there is no work for them to do

Contoh:
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The company had to lay off 50 employees due to financial difficulties.
Syarikat terpaksa memberhentikan 50 pekerja kerana masalah kewangan.
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Many workers were laid off during the recession.
Ramai pekerja diberhentikan semasa kemelesetan.
2.

jangan ganggu, berhenti

to stop annoying or criticizing someone

Contoh:
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Just lay off him, he's had a tough day.
Cukuplah jangan ganggu dia, dia dah hadapi hari yang sukar.
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I wish you'd lay off the junk food.
Saya harap awak berhenti makan makanan ringan.