sleep in

dormir hasta tarde

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sleep in(

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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).

intransitive verb phrase

1. (general)

a. dormir hasta tarde

I don't have to work on Sundays, so I sleep in.No tengo que trabajar los domingos, así que duermo hasta tarde.

I slept in this morning for the first time in a month after the baby was born.Dormí hasta tarde esta mañana por primera vez en un mes desde que nació el bebé.

b. quedarse dormido

I slept in and didn't bother going to the mall.Me quedé dormido y no me molesté en ir al centro comercial.

sleep in

An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).

intransitive verb

1. (general)

a. quedarse durmiendo hasta tarde

sleep in

verb:intransitive:plus_adverb

(deliberately) dormir hasta tarde; (accidentally) quedarse dormido;

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