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In bed Meaning in English

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈbɛd
in-BED
ˈɪn/ /bˈɛd
in-BED

Definição

Used to describe someone lying or resting on their bed, usually for sleeping, relaxing, or sometimes being unwell.

Uso & Nuances

Informal, common in daily conversation. Often follows verbs like 'stay', 'lie', 'be', or 'keep'. Not used with 'the' ('in bed', not 'in the bed'), unless specifying a particular bed. Can imply sleeping, resting, or being sick.

Frases de Exemplo

She is in bed because she is tired.

basic

I go to bed at ten every night.

basic

The kids are still in bed.

basic

On weekends, I love having breakfast in bed.

natural

Why are you still in bed? It's almost noon!

natural

He spent all day in bed with the flu.

natural