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Oversleeping Meaning in English

word · lemma: oversleep

ˌoʊvɝˈsɫip
oh-ver-SLEEP-ing
ˌəʊvəslˈiːpɪŋ
oh-vuh-SLEEP-ing

التعريف

The act of sleeping longer than you intended, usually causing you to be late or miss something.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Oversleeping" is usually used in informal contexts when someone accidentally sleeps too long. Common with "because of" (oversleeping because of a late night), "miss" (missed the bus due to oversleeping). Not the same as 'sleep in,' which sometimes means intentionally sleeping later.

جمل نموذجية

Oversleeping made me miss the bus this morning.

basic

He apologized for oversleeping and being late to class.

basic

Oversleeping can make your whole day feel rushed.

basic

No wonder I’m tired—oversleeping actually makes me feel worse sometimes.

natural

My alarm didn’t go off, so oversleeping was totally out of my hands.

natural

If you keep oversleeping, maybe you should try going to bed earlier.

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