stay in bed

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Meaning · English

remain in bed, often due to illness or laziness

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngủ hoặc nằm trên giường, thường do ốm hoặc lười

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Literally: remain in bed

Register: neutral

Examples

I'm staying in bed today with a cold.

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Sources & notes

Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “stay in bed” mean?

remain in bed, often due to illness or laziness Literally: remain in bed

Is “stay in bed” formal or informal?

stay in bed is generally neutral.