Collocations for "nap"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "nap" in context.
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nap
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- going to take a quick nap
- I need a nap
- think it's time for a nap
- the [child, baby] is down for a nap (right now)
- put the [child] down for a nap
- took a [two-hour] nap
- wake up from a nap
- take a nap before
- take power naps
- was trying to take a nap [when, but]
- had a nap after [eating, lunch]
- took a nap on the [sofa, couch]
- feel [better, refreshed] after the nap
- an afternoon nap
- it's nap time
- it's nap time
'nap' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):