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Každodenní Život - Sleep

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to [hit] the sack

to rest one's mind and body, with one's eyes closed

jít spát, jít na kutě

jít spát, jít na kutě

Ex: I had a long day at work, so I'm going to hit the sack early tonight. 
to {not} [sleep] a wink

to get no sleep

Ex: After the thunderstorm, I didn't sleep a wink because of the loud noise. 
to [sleep] like a (baby|log)

to manage to get a full sleep without anyone or anything interrupting

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

Ex: I have to set numerous alarms for the morning because I sleep like a log every night! 
to [toss] and [turn]

to constantly turn over to the sides due to having difficulty sleeping

převalovat se v posteli, neklidně se převalovat

převalovat se v posteli, neklidně se převalovat

Ex: I tossed and turned all night. I don't know why I wasn't able to stay asleep. 
to [catch|get|cop] some Z's

to manage to get some sleep

dát si šlofíka, trochu se prospat

dát si šlofíka, trochu se prospat

Ex: After the long flight, I need to catch some Z's to combat jet lag. 
down for the count

sleeping so soundly that one cannot be easily awakened

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

Ex: After pulling an all-nighter to meet the deadline, I was down for the count and needed a long nap. 
forty winks
forty winks
[Podstatné jméno]

a short, light nap or brief sleep taken to rest and regain energy

krátký šlofík, malá zdřímnutí

krátký šlofík, malá zdřímnutí

Ex: During the lunch break, I like to take forty winks in my office to recharge for the afternoon. 
to [pound] {one's} [ear]

to start going to sleep

jít spát, uložit se ke spánku

jít spát, uložit se ke spánku

Ex: After the exhausting hike, I pounded my ear the moment I hit the bed. 
to [hit] the hay

to get in bed for sleeping

jít spát, uložit se ke spánku

jít spát, uložit se ke spánku

Ex: Hitting the sack can feel very good after a long hard day. 
early bird
early bird
[Podstatné jméno]

someone who has a tendency to get up early every morning

ranní ptáče, ranní typ

ranní ptáče, ranní typ

Ex: She's always been an early bird, waking up at the crack of dawn to start her day. 
rise and shine

used to tell someone it is time to get up and get out of bed

vstávat a cvičit, vstávej, je čas

vstávat a cvičit, vstávej, je čas

Ex: Rise and shine, sleepy head! You've got a busy morning, so you'd better get a move on. 
night owl
night owl
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who has a tendency to sleep very late at night

noční sova, člověk, který ponocuje

noční sova, člověk, který ponocuje

Ex: She has always been a night owl, working on her creative projects late into the night. 
in the land of the living

used to refer to someone who is completely awake and conscious

úplně vzhůru, zase při smyslech

úplně vzhůru, zase při smyslech

Ex: As the sun rose over the horizon, Mark emerged from his deep slumber and joined the rest of his family in the living room, finally in the land of the living. 
out like a light

(of a person) in a state of deep unconsciousness or sleep, typically due to extreme fatigue

tuhý jako špalek, spát jako zabitý

tuhý jako špalek, spát jako zabitý

Ex: . As soon as my head hit the pillow, I was out like a light. 
to [sleep] like a log

to sleep very deeply

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

spát jako zabitý, tvrdě spát

Ex: After the long hike, I slept like a log, not waking up until morning. 
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