sleeps, slept, sleeping
to sleep in
phrasal verb
To stay in bed for extra rest or relaxation
- 1After the party, we all agreed to sleep in the next day.
- 2He loves to sleep in on rainy days.
On some days, you do not get up at your usual time. You stay in your bed longer than normal. You do not wake up early. You rest more, maybe because you are tired or it is a weekend. You enjoy extra time in bed before starting your day.
Many people use "sleep in" when talking about weekends or holidays, so listen for it when friends or coworkers discuss their plans for days off.
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in a cafeteria
A Relaxed Morning
Joshua
I feel so refreshed today!
Margaret
Did you sleep in this morning?
Joshua
Yes, I stayed in bed a bit longer than usual.
Margaret
That sounds like a great way to start the day.
while taking a walk
A Leisurely Start
Jessica
I feel so refreshed today!
William
Did you sleep in this morning?
Jessica
Yes, I stayed in bed a bit longer than usual.
William
That sounds like a perfect way to start the day.
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