Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Sleep"
The meaning of "Sleep" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does out of our sleep
does it means sleep? or awake? mean?
does it means sleep? or awake? mean?
A:
Ohhh, in this case, he means we get more benefits from sleeping. It’s like how you can benefit more from 8 hrs than 6 hrs but in this case, he’s talking about using a device to get more benefits from sleeping. I don’t know exactly what device he was talking about or the ted lesson so I can’t really tell you what benefits people would receive from wearing that device while they slept.
Q:
What does I sometimes walk in my sleep. mean?
A:
sleepwalking is called "somnambulism".
one who walks in sleep, called " somnambulist".
usually, this is found more in ten years baby than an in a grown-up.
it doesn't require treatment.
it is especially when one wakes up from the sleeping, and walks in the state of sleeping.
one who walks in sleep, called " somnambulist".
usually, this is found more in ten years baby than an in a grown-up.
it doesn't require treatment.
it is especially when one wakes up from the sleeping, and walks in the state of sleeping.
Q:
What does sleep then mean?
A:
It really depends on the context.
A - I am tired
B - You should sleep then
In the example above, "then" really has no meaning (in my opinion), and is not needed.
A - You look tired, you should go home sleep
B - I am almost finished with my work, I will go home and sleep then
Above, "then" means "at that time".
A - I am tired
B - You should sleep then
In the example above, "then" really has no meaning (in my opinion), and is not needed.
A - You look tired, you should go home sleep
B - I am almost finished with my work, I will go home and sleep then
Above, "then" means "at that time".
Q:
What does sleep late (Is it the same as go to sleep late?) mean?
A:
it usually means they wake up late
Q:
What does get enough sleep mean?
A:
It means do you sleep a suitable amount of hours each night to not be tired the following day (:
Example sentences using "Sleep"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with sleep over.
A:
Here are some examples for sleep over and sleepover:
"I'm going to sleep over at my friend' s house this weekend."
"I slept over at my friend's house on the weekend."
"I'm going to my friend's house this weekend for a sleepover."
"I stayed at my friend's house for a sleepover on the weekend."
Hopefully this helps!
"I'm going to sleep over at my friend' s house this weekend."
"I slept over at my friend's house on the weekend."
"I'm going to my friend's house this weekend for a sleepover."
"I stayed at my friend's house for a sleepover on the weekend."
Hopefully this helps!
Q:
Please show me example sentences with to sleep on.
A:
I am too tired ti decide this tonight. I better sleep on it and I am sure I will know better in the morning.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with to sleep in.
A:
I usually sleep in during the weekends.
I like to sleep in if I don't have anything to do in the morning.
It's such a perfect weather to sleep in!
I like to sleep in if I don't have anything to do in the morning.
It's such a perfect weather to sleep in!
Q:
Please show me example sentences with sleep on it.
A:
It's an idiom. It means "I'll consider it", "I'll think about my options", etc.
I was going to quit my job, but I'll sleep on it.
There were a lot of good candidates I interviewed for the job. I don't know who to choose. I'll sleep on it.
Should I cancel my flight to see my sister? Hmm. I'll sleep on it.
I was going to quit my job, but I'll sleep on it.
There were a lot of good candidates I interviewed for the job. I don't know who to choose. I'll sleep on it.
Should I cancel my flight to see my sister? Hmm. I'll sleep on it.
Q:
Please show me example sentences with sleep over.
A:
Sleepover (noun)
I am going to a sleepover at Lisa's house after the party.
For my birthday I am having a sleepover party.
Sleep over (verb)
You can sleep over at my house if you're too tired to drive home.
I am going to a sleepover at Lisa's house after the party.
For my birthday I am having a sleepover party.
Sleep over (verb)
You can sleep over at my house if you're too tired to drive home.
Synonyms of "Sleep" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between sleep and asleep ?
A:
Asleep is an adjective describing a person's state of being. Sleep is a verb or a noun. Example, "Sleep 8 hours a day to stay healthy." (verb); "Sleep is necessary for good health. (noun) "Is she asleep or awake." (adjective) There are other adjectives like asleep: alight (lit up), abed (in bed), aggrieved (resentful)...
Q:
What is the difference between You'd better not sleep. and You'd better not be sleeping. ?
A:
"be" implies you are talking about "you" currently sleeping.
the first is saying you better not go to sleep
the first is saying you better not go to sleep
Q:
What is the difference between I can't sleep and I can't seem to sleep ?
A:
Honestly, I feel like that comes down to personal preference. Either can be used and understood without any trouble. Most people would probably say "I can't sleep." as there are fewer words, making it faster and easier to say.
Q:
What is the difference between sleep and dream ?
A:
Sleep is what the body does to rest. Dreams are the stories your brain tells whilst you sleep.
You can sleep without dreaming. You must be asleep to dream.
You can sleep without dreaming. You must be asleep to dream.
Q:
What is the difference between sleep and nap ?
A:
A nap is a short sleep, like for a few minutes or only an hour. A nap is also less deeply asleep, more easily woken up,and it doesn't make you feel as rested/restored/recovered as much as a full night's sleep does.
People nap if a day has been too tiring, and they need a little sleep, just to finish the rest of the day safely. People also nap sometimes if they are sick, or if it is a young child who needs more sleep because they are young.
Sleep is for when you sleep for a long time, like all night long.
People nap if a day has been too tiring, and they need a little sleep, just to finish the rest of the day safely. People also nap sometimes if they are sick, or if it is a young child who needs more sleep because they are young.
Sleep is for when you sleep for a long time, like all night long.
Translations of "Sleep"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? ‘I have been on bad sleep recently’
‘I have been in bad sleep recently’
Which is correct if I want to say I don’t have good sleep?
‘I have been in bad sleep recently’
Which is correct if I want to say I don’t have good sleep?
A:
If you wanted to be informal and speak with friends with real slang, you can say “I’ve been on some bad sleep man.”
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? did you have good sleep
A:
you just have to add “a” :) it would be “Did you have a good sleep?” or you could also use “Did you sleep well?”
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? This has been taking my sleep lately
A:
"I haven't been able to sleep because of this lately" sounds better
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? I was sleep until coming teacher. / I was sleep until teacher comes.
A:
The first sentence doesn’t make sense. The second one should be, “I was asleep until the teacher came.”
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? Wiping sleep from their eyes, the soldiers sized up their task: welding coils of razor wire atop the border fence with Mexico.
(I can't make out what "sized up" means)
(I can't make out what "sized up" means)
A:
size up = evaluate; look carefully at something and plan what to do
The soldiers sized up their task = The soldiers looked at their task and planned what they needed to do
The soldiers sized up their task = The soldiers looked at their task and planned what they needed to do
Other questions about "Sleep"
Q:
It’s difficult to get sleep when I work until late at night, because I’m still excited. In such a case, I sometimes drink a little wisky to relax and sleep. Does this sound natural?
A:
× It’s difficult to get sleep when I work until late at night, because I’m still excited.
✓ It’s difficult to get to sleep after working late because I’m still energized.
× In such a case, I sometimes drink a little wisky to relax and sleep.
✓ When this happens I sometimes drink a little whiskey to relax and go to sleep.
✓ It’s difficult to get to sleep after working late because I’m still energized.
× In such a case, I sometimes drink a little wisky to relax and sleep.
✓ When this happens I sometimes drink a little whiskey to relax and go to sleep.
Q:
"What does 'catch up on sleep' mean?"
"It means you want to sleep a lot on a particular day because you can't usually sleep well."
Hello! Do you think the sentences above sound natural? Thank you!
"It means you want to sleep a lot on a particular day because you can't usually sleep well."
Hello! Do you think the sentences above sound natural? Thank you!
A:
The first one is correct
To catch up on your sleep is to get an appropriate amount of sleep so you are not tired
The grammar is correct for the other part
The first one is correct
To catch up on your sleep is to get an appropriate amount of sleep so you are not tired
The grammar is correct for the other part
Q:
I couldn't sleep enough Does this sound natural?
A:
“I didn’t get enough sleep” works too
Q:
Recently I’m not getting sleep well so I still get up now.And it 4:40am.
I don’t have any plans today so I will be relax!
But I have to do my homework until next Friday so I’m going to do it a little.And I will eat ramen today because I like it!
I’m going to do what I like today!!! Does this sound natural?
I don’t have any plans today so I will be relax!
But I have to do my homework until next Friday so I’m going to do it a little.And I will eat ramen today because I like it!
I’m going to do what I like today!!! Does this sound natural?
A:
× Recently I’m not getting sleep well so I still get up now.
✓ Recently I’m not sleeping well so I am still up now.
× And it 4:40am.
✓ And it is 4:40am.
× I don’t have any plans today so I will be relax!
✓ I don’t have any plan for today so I will be relaxing.
× But I have to do my homework until next Friday so I’m going to do it a little.
✓ But I have to do my homework but it is not due until next Friday so I’m going to do a little bit.
× And I will eat ramen today because I like it!
✓ Also I will eat ramen today because I like it!
✓ Recently I’m not sleeping well so I am still up now.
× And it 4:40am.
✓ And it is 4:40am.
× I don’t have any plans today so I will be relax!
✓ I don’t have any plan for today so I will be relaxing.
× But I have to do my homework until next Friday so I’m going to do it a little.
✓ But I have to do my homework but it is not due until next Friday so I’m going to do a little bit.
× And I will eat ramen today because I like it!
✓ Also I will eat ramen today because I like it!
Q:
If you want any sleep, don’t live by the train tracks.
Or
If you want some sleep, don’t live by the train tracks. Does this sound natural?
Or
If you want some sleep, don’t live by the train tracks. Does this sound natural?
A:
Good. The first one sounds very natural to me.
Good. The first one sounds very natural to me.
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