Lesson 51--more sleep

 

Here are some useful sleep expressions.  Most of them are common, and they are pretty useful as you can use them, and you will probably hear them on television.

 

to nap/to take a nap:    a short sleep to rest and get more energy.

to nod off:                   to fall asleep while doing something else, like watching TV.

to doze:                       to sleep and wake and sleep again.

to snooze:                    to sleep.

to crash (out):              to sleep (slang expression).

to catch some zzz's:     to sleep (maybe this one is a little old).

to hit the hay:              to sleep (also a little old).