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The meaning of the English word "bed" and how you use it

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bed
(noun) (sing.) a piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on
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Sami is a native French speaker, French-English translator and localizer originally from Paris. He studied English literature in Istanbul, Turkey, before working in translation and traveling full-time.
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Your bed is so comfortable .
There are pillows on the bed .
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The Evolving World of Travel
that I sort of like to have envelop the bed in the hotel room , and all that .
"Thought of You" - Ryan Woodward
I lay motionless in bed .
English Rap
Sled , led , bed , fed .
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bed
(noun) the act of sleeping or retiring for the night
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Adrián Camacho

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Adrián is a SP language assistant, EN-SP content localizer, and EN tutor living in Guadalajara, Mexico. He holds a bachelor's degree in Foreign Languages and Cultures and has worked in language-learning for almost 10 years.
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Don't drink coffee before bed .
Now is a good time for tea then bed .
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Race You!
Hey , you wanna get ready for bed ?
Are You "In Time" or "On Time"?
If I don't go to bed now , I 'll never wake up in time . – Sleep well .
Are You "In Time" or "On Time"?
If I don't go to bed now , I 'll never wake up in time .
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go...to...bed go…to…bed
(verb) (infinitive) to lie down in your bed to sleep
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Aline de Barros Kauffma

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Aline has a bachelor's degree in Travel & Hospitality and worked in the aviation industry for almost 20 years. She lives in São Paulo, Brazil and is now a full-time translator and localizer.
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I need to go to bed .
You should go to bed early .
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How to Give Advice
What time did you go to bed last night ?
Daily Activities
Go to bed . Go to bed .
Common Myths About Caffeine
But when the effect of caffeine wears off , the adenosine 's still there , and your body will still crash and go to bed .
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bed...of...roses
(idiom) an easy situation; a good place to be most often used with "not" or in the negative
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Kanako has an AAS in administrative office technology. She is a native Japanese speaker and studied English literature prior to moving to the U.S. She has also taken correspondence courses in EN-JP translation and works as a translator/localizer which involves tasks such as editing machine translations and localizing web contents. She has also worked as an in-person interpreter for businesses based in Japan.
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Being a mom is no bed of roses .
It's no bed of roses cleaning this house .
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Idioms About the Outdoors
And that makes me think of our last expression : a bed of roses .
Idioms About the Outdoors
If your life is a bed of roses , you have a life of ease and comfort , even luxury .
Idioms About the Outdoors
And the last , " a bed of roses ", a life of ease and comfort .
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go...to...bed
(expression) (imperative) (you) to lie down in your bed to sleep
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Kirill Petrov

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Kirill has been working as an English-Russian translator and bilingual content creator for the last 15 years. He also has tutoring experience with both beginners and advanced learners, a passion for the intricacies of languages, and a track record of ensuring nothing gets lost in translation.
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Go to bed if you're tired .
Don't go to bed until you finish your homework .
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Why Is It So Hard to Fall Asleep?
You really don't need it ; just go to bed .
How to Become an Early Riser
Go to bed earlier . Your body needs adequate sleep in order to function on all four cylinders .
How to Become an Early Riser
If your body is used to staying up late so you can watch Jimmy Kimmel , go to bed even if you're not tired .
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