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forty winks |
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forty winks Fig. a nap; some sleep. I could use forty winks before I have to get to work. I need forty winks before I get started again. forty winks (informal) a short sleep during the day She just had time to put her feet up and catch forty winks before dinner. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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"Well, forty winks will do you no harm," the Master said, and left me. |
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