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English File - Upper Intermediate - Lesson 6A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 6A in the English File Upper Intermediate coursebook, such as "duvet", "snore", "insomnia", etc.

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English File - Upper Intermediate
to sleep

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

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to yawn

to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired

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nap

a short period of sleep, typically taken during the day to refresh or rest

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sleepy

feeling the need or desire to sleep

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to snore

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

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blanket

a large piece of fabric made of wool, cotton, or other materials that is used to keep warm or to provide comfort, used on beds, sofas, chairs, etc.

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sheet

a large, thin, and rectangular piece of cloth that is spread on a bed to lie under or on top of it

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pillow

a cloth bag stuffed with soft materials that we put our head on when we are lying or sleeping

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duvet

a cover for one's bed that is made of two layers of cloth and is filled with feathers, cotton, or other soft materials

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insomnia

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

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sleeping pill

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

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light sleeper

someone whose sleep is easily disturbed

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to fall asleep

to no longer be awake, and so, be sleeping

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fast asleep

very deep in sleep and difficult to be woken up

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nightmare

a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream

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to oversleep

to wake up later than one intended to

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to set

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

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alarm

a clock that makes a sound at a set time, used to wake up someone

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to sleep like a dog

to sleep in a way that one cannot be easily woken up

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to sleepwalk

to walk or do other actions while one is sleeping

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awake

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

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