English idioms related to Everyday Life

English idioms related to Everyday Life - Sleep

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to hit the sack
phrase
to rest one's mind and body, with one's eyes closed
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to not sleep a wink
phrase
to get no sleep
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to sleep like a baby / log
phrase
to manage to get a full sleep without anyone or anything interrupting
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to toss and turn
phrase
to constlantly turn over to the sides due to having difficulty sleeping
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to catch / get / cop some Z's
phrase
to manage to get some sleep
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down for the count
phrase
sleeping so soundly that one cannot be easily awakened
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forty winks
noun
a short, light nap or brief sleep taken to rest and regain energy
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to pound one's ear
phrase
to start going to sleep
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to hit the hay
phrase
to get in bed for sleeping
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early bird
noun
someone who has a tendency to get up early every morning
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rise and shine
sentence
used to tell someone it is time to wake up and get out of bed
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night owl
noun
a person who has a tendency to sleep very late at night
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in the land of the living
phrase
used to refer to someone who is completely awake and conscious
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out like a light
phrase
(of a person) in a state of deep unconsciousness or sleep, typically due to extreme fatigue
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to sleep like a log
phrase
to sleep very deeply
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