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catch some z's
Idioms and Phrases
Take a nap, go to sleep, as in I stayed up all night studying so I'd better catch some z's . This term alludes to the buzzing sound of snoring. [ Slang ; second half of 1900s]Example Sentences
Next to my bed, I played an eight-hour recording of someone snoring like a runaway freight train, while I wore the Sleepbuds to see whether I could still catch some z’s.
Once you’ve found the perfect stopping point, just climb on top and catch some Z’s, man.
Watch as a very aggressive monkey disturbs a cat who’s just trying to catch some Z’s.
The mascot will be that 4 a.m. reminder of why you started, and why you’ve yet to catch some Z’s.
So don’t underestimate how much work your brain is doing while you catch some z’s.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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