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fox sleepfeigned sleep while actually alertRate it:

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go to sleepAn expression used to dismiss an extremely foolish statement, or to dismiss somebody that one does not feel like talking to.Rate it:

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good nightA farewell said in the evening or before going to sleep.Rate it:

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grab atTo grasp, or attempt to grasp, something or somebody, using one's hand, usually in a rough or rude manner.Rate it:

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grasse matinéesleep-in, lie-inRate it:

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hit a rough patchWhen things are going smoothly for a time, and then a tough time begins.Rate it:

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Hit the HayTo go to sleepRate it:

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how can you sleep at nightA rhetorical question, used to tell someone that they should feel guilty about something.Rate it:

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i wake up dreaming of a new day, i sleep thinking about how to change it.DreamingRate it:

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I'm tiredIndicates that the speaker is in need of rest or sleep.Rate it:

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il faut prendre le bénéfice avec les chargesOne must take the rough with the smooth.Rate it:

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in lucem dormireto sleep on into the morning.Rate it:

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inconditum dicendi genus (Brut. 69. 242)a rough, unpolished style.Rate it:

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it is all fun and games until someone loses an eyeRough play results in injury.Rate it:

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jeu de mains, jeu de vilains1. Horse-play is not gentlemanly. 2. Rough play often ends in tears.Rate it:

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kip downTo sleep somewhere other than home, forced to do so by circumstances.Rate it:

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knock outTo put someone to sleep.Rate it:

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la nuit porte conseilTime will show a plan; Sleep upon it; Seek advice of your pillow.Rate it:

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like a bull in a china shopBoisterous, awkward, rough, disrespectful, careless. :Rate it:

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loca aspera et montuosa (Planc. 9. 22)rough and hilly ground.Rate it:

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mess upTo manhandle; beat up; rough up.Rate it:

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one could do it in one's sleepSaid of something that can be done very easily.Rate it:

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out like a lightAsleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.Rate it:

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pad outto sleep or go to bedRate it:

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pingar de sonoto feel an intense organic need to sleep due to sleep privationRate it:

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play hardballTo act rough and ruthless, especially in politics or business.Rate it:

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play possumTo feign sleep, illness, etc.Rate it:

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power napA short sleep taken in the daytime in order to refresh a person and generally terminated before deep sleep begins so as not to leave the sleeper drowsy.Rate it:

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put downTo place a baby somewhere to sleep.Rate it:

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qui dort dînesleep allows one to go without foodRate it:

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rough and readyCrude or unpolished, but still fit for use; good enough.Rate it:

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rough around the edgesIn need of refinement; unsophisticated.Rate it:

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rough outto produce (a plan, diagram etc.) in roughRate it:

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rough sleddingA difficult period of time.Rate it:

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rough sleeperA homeless person.Rate it:

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rough trotA series of difficult circumstances.Rate it:

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rough upTo manhandle or beat up.Rate it:

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rough upTo make rough, to roughen.Rate it:

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roughen upto make something rough or rougherRate it:

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sauter à pieds joints sur quelqu'un(fig.) To ride rough-shod over any one.Rate it:

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Saw LogsTo snuffle, or breathe heavily while having sound sleepRate it:

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screamA form of singing associated with the metal and screamo styles of music. It is a loud, rough, distorted version of the voice; rather than the normal voice of the singer.Rate it:

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sleep a winkTo sleep at all.Rate it:

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sleep aroundTo have numerous sexual partners.Rate it:

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sleep camelA person who habitually does with little to no sleep during the week and then makes up by sleeping a lot during the weekend.Rate it:

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sleep inTo sleep late; to go on sleeping past one's customary or planned hour.Rate it:

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sleep like a babyTo sleep very well, especially peacefullyRate it:

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sleep like a logTo sleep heavily, long and without disturbance.Rate it:

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sleep offTo get rid of by sleeping.Rate it:

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sleep onTo consider after a period of sleep, implying a decision will be made the next day.Rate it:

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