vacation mode
informal A relaxed, carefree state resulting or as resulting from being on a break from work or school. Primarily heard in US. A: "How's it going, Jim?" B: "OK, just trying not to slip into vacation mode before Friday." The first week of school after the summer break is usually a write-off, as most students are still in vacation mode.
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