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He said that he would be on vacation next month.
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He said that he would be on vacation next month.
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How to use in different contexts
Reporting Speech
He informed me that he'd be on vacation next month.
Summarizing News
According to his statement, he will be on vacation next month.
Planning an Event
We need to reschedule the meeting because he'll be on vacation next month.
Making an Inference
He mentioned vacation plans, so he'll likely be unavailable next month.
Rephrased versions
Formal
He stated that he would be taking a vacation next month.
Casual
He said he'd be away on vacation next month.
Simpler English
He'll be on holiday next month.
Phrases to learn
be on vacation
To be away from work or regular activities for leisure.
next month
The month immediately following the current month.