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Sleep

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    Idioms and phrasal verbs
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  • To pull an all-nighter
    to stay up all night to either work or party.
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  • To not sleep a wink
    to not be able to fall asleep
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  • To sleep in
    to sleep past the time you usually wake up
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  • To sleep like a log/baby/rock
    when you sleep so well, you sleep through the night without waking up
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  • To be fast asleep / sound asleep
    when someone is in a deep sleep and it’s difficult to wake up
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  • To lose sleep over something
    when you’re up all night worrying about something
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  • to be out like a light
    to fall asleep immediately
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  • to sleep it off
    when you need rest because you’ve had too much to drink or you’re feeling unwell
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  • to be able to do something in your sleep / to do something with your eyes closed
    to be able to do something very easily
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  • to sleep on it
    to postpone making an important decision to give your more time to think about it
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  • to put someone to sleep
    when someone or something is so boring, it makes you want to fall asleep
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  • to hit the hay/sack
    to go to bed
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  • to let sleeping dogs lie
    to leave a situation alone so that you don’t make it worse
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  • to sleep with one eye open
    to sleep lightly or even stay awake because you’re on high alert
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