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call in sick

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call in sick
to telephone work or school to say you are ill and will not be there. I woke up with a terrible cold and had to call in sick last week.
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In the Korean community, some employers have been bracing for the boycott, expecting many of their Latino workers to call in sick, said Danny Park, executive director of the Korean Immigrant Workers Alliance.
ORGANIZERS GEAR UP FOR RALLY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Percentage of workers who chose Wednesday as the most popular day to call in sick (getting over the midweek hump by fabricating an excuse): 27
Figuratively speaking by MacIntyre, John / Northern Ontario Business
You can begin talking to yourself when it comes time to call in sick.
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