one day leave and two days leaves?

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Kamshing

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1) I apply one day leave.
2) I apply two days leaves.

Are these two sentences grammatically correct?

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Skrej

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No.

Use either "I applied for one day of leave/two days of leave." or "I am applying for one day of leave/two days of leave."
 

Raymott

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'Of' is not necessary in my dialect, AusE. "I applied for two days leave" is normal. (Or maybe it's "two days' leave".)
 
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