sleeping idioms Flashcards

1
Q

begin sleeping

A

fall asleep

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2
Q

make sure they are comfortable and get them ready to sleep

A

tuck someone in

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3
Q

wishing smb a good sleep (2)

A

sleep tight/ sleep well

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4
Q

go to bed (2)

A

hit the sack/ turn in (for the night)

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5
Q

wake up very early

A

up at the crack of dawn

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6
Q

when you stay in a bed longer than you usually would (2)

A

have a lie-in/ sleep in

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7
Q

unhappy, grumpy mood

A

get up on the wrong side of the bed

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8
Q

not sleep at all

A

not sleep a wink

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9
Q

working so hard you keep going all through the night and don’t have time to sleep

A

pull an all-nighter

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10
Q

have a dep and restful sleep (3)

A

sleep like a baby/ log/ rock

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11
Q

fall asleep very quickly and very deep sleep

A

out like a light

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12
Q

sleeping very deeply (2)

A

fast asleep/ sound asleep

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13
Q

nap in a daytime (2)

A

forty winks/ cat nap

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14
Q

have a light, restless sleep

A

toss and turn

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15
Q

can be easily woken and may not feel very well rested after their sleep

A

light sleeper

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16
Q

getting enough sleep so you look fresh and radiant in the morning

A

beauty sleep

17
Q

difficult decision to make and you decide to sleep on it

A

Sleep on something

18
Q

something causes you to lose sleep (making you worry)

A

lose sleep over something

19
Q

leave a situation alone so as to avoid making it any worse

A

let sleeping dogs lie

20
Q

you can do something effortlessly and without really thinking about it

A

be able to do something in your sleep