sleep like a baby/log

sleep like a baby/log
sleep like a baby/log
informal : to sleep very well

After a long day of skiing, I slept like a baby/log last night.

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Main Entry:sleep

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  • sleep like a log — {v. phr.} To sleep very deeply and soundly. * /Although I am usually a light sleeper, I was so exhausted from the sixteen hour transpacific flight that, once we got home, I slept like a log for twelve hours./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sleep like a log — {v. phr.} To sleep very deeply and soundly. * /Although I am usually a light sleeper, I was so exhausted from the sixteen hour transpacific flight that, once we got home, I slept like a log for twelve hours./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • sleep like a log — verb To sleep heavily, long and without disturbance. Syn: sleep like a baby …   Wiktionary

  • sleep like a log — To sleep very soundly • • • Main Entry: ↑log * * * sleep like a log/baby/ phrase to sleep very well Thesaurus: to sleep, or to go to sleepsynonym sleep …   Useful english dictionary

  • sleep — sleep1 [ slip ] (past tense and past participle slept [ slept ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive to go into a natural state in which you are unconscious for a time and your body rests, especially for several hours at night: The baby usually sleeps in …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sleep — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 condition of rest ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ light ▪ much needed ▪ I m off to bed for some much needed sleep. ▪ adequate …   Collocations dictionary

  • sleep — sleep1 W2S1 [sli:p] v past tense and past participle slept [slept] 1.) to rest your mind and body, usually at night when you are lying in bed with your eyes closed →↑asleep, oversleep ↑oversleep ▪ I usually sleep on my back. ▪ Did you sleep well… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • sleep */*/*/ — I UK [sliːp] / US [slɪp] verb Word forms sleep : present tense I/you/we/they sleep he/she/it sleeps present participle sleeping past tense slept UK [slept] / US past participle slept 1) [intransitive] to go into a natural state in which you are… …   English dictionary

  • sleep — 1 /sli:p/ verb past tense and past participle slept /slept/ 1 REST (I) to rest your mind and body by being asleep: I normally sleep on my back. | You re welcome to stay if you don t mind sleeping on the floor. | sleep well/soundly: Did you sleep… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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