take a nap

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take a nap

to have a brief period of sleep. I took a short nap just after lunch. The baby takes a long nap each afternoon.

See also: nap, take

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Well, if you wish to avoid the chagrin, don't take a nap or sit idle in one of the many air-conditioned bus shelters. Waking Up to Face the Heat by Khaleej Times (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) Children would go in, listen to stories, have a snack, enjoy some playtime, and then take a nap. School day snoozing with my NapPak by USA Today (Magazine) Jankovic went on, "I would have loved to, you know, take a nap on court, because I was really exhausted. "oh Jelena Jankovic we love you get up" --F. O'Hara by Zachary Woolfe / The New York Observer			take a dim view of take a dirt nap take a fall take a fancy to take a firm grip on take a gander take a guess take a hand in take a hard line take a hike Take a hike! take a hint take a jab at take a joke take a knock take a leaf out of book take a leak take a licking take a load off mind take a long hard look at Take a long walk off a short pier take a long, hard look at take a look at take a look for take a lot out of take a nap take a new turn Take a pew take a piece out of take a pop at take a pot shot take a potshot at take a powder take a running jump take a running jump! take a shine to take a shot at take a shower take a spill take a stand take a stand on take a stroll down memory lane take a swing at take a swipe at take a toll take a turn for the better take a turn for the worse take a vacation take a walk take aboard take account of			take a load off feet take a load off feet take a load off feet take a load off mind take a load off mind take a load off mind take a load off mind take a load off mind take a load off mind Take a load off your mind Take a load off your mind Take a load off your mind take a long hard look at Take a long walk off a short pier take a long, hard look at take a look Take a Look Around take a look at take a look for Take a Look in the Mirror Take A Look! Foundation take a lot take a lot take a lot take a lot take a lot take a lot of nerve take a lot off mind take a lot off someone's mind take a lot out of take a nap take a new turn take a nosedive take a page from book take a page from someone's book take a part in take a part of Take a pew take a piece out of Take A Pill take a piss take a poke at take a poke at take a poke at take a poke at take a poke at take a pop at take a pop at take a pop at take a pop at Take a position Take a position Take a position Take a position Take a position take a pot shot take a potshot at take a pound of flesh take a powder take a powder take a powder

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