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Originally Posted by bieasy  Hi,
Imagine today is Thursday and it's holiday. So, I'm only going back to work next Monday. In French, we say 'faire le pont' (= do the bridge). Do you have a similar term in English? |
Nope.
British bank holidays (public holidays) fall on Fridays or Mondays (with the possible exception of New Years Day, Christmas Day and perhaps Boxing Day. We might 'take a long weekend' if the opportunity presents itself.