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noun ADJ. brief, little, quick, short | afternoon, morning | cat (also catnap) If you have difficulty sleeping at night, avoid taking catnaps during the day. | power A ten-minute power nap can boost your productivity. VERB + NAP have, take I had a short nap after lunch.
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nap
verbs
have/take a nap
• I took a nap after lunch.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + nap
a short/little nap
• A short nap may make you feel better.
a quick/brief nap
• I like to have a brief nap in the afternoon.
an afternoon/morning nap
• She has her afternoon nap at about two.
a two-hour/twenty minute etc nap
• At age four, she was still having a two-hour nap every day.
a power nap
(= a short sleep at work, that gives you more energy and concentration )
• Try taking a power nap before the meeting.
a catnap
(= a very short sleep )
• I envied her ability to take catnaps at any time of the day.
nap + NOUN
nap time
• You can always tell when it's a baby's nap time because they start getting irritable.
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