How do you use "have a lie-in" in a sentence?

I'm going to have a lie-in tomorrow — it's Saturday. She had a lovely lie-in and didn't get up until noon. We both had a lie-in after the late night.

have a lie-in

Q: What does "have a lie-in" mean?

To stay in bed later than usual in the morning 'Have a lie-in' is British English for sleeping in or staying in bed late. Americans say 'sleep in'. It is a treat, usually on weekends or holidays. You 'have' a lie-in, never 'do' or 'make' one.

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Significado: To stay in bed later than usual in the morning

睡懒觉

quedarse en la cama

朝寝坊する

늦잠을 자다

'Have a lie-in' is British English for sleeping in or staying in bed late. Americans say 'sleep in'. It is a treat, usually on weekends or holidays. You 'have' a lie-in, never 'do' or 'make' one.

'Have a lie-in'是英式英语，指赖在床上比平时晚起。美式英语说'sleep in'。这通常是一种享受，一般在周末或假期。你'have'a lie-in，绝不会'do'或'make'。

'Have a lie-in' es inglés británico para quedarse en la cama más de lo habitual. Los americanos dicen 'sleep in'. Es un placer, normalmente los fines de semana o en vacaciones. Se usa 'have' a lie-in, nunca 'do' ni 'make'.

「Have a lie-in」はイギリス英語で、いつもより遅くまでベッドにいることです。アメリカ英語では「sleep in」と言います。通常は週末や休日のご褒美です。lie-inは'have'するもので、'do'や'make'は使いません。

'Have a lie-in'은 늦잠 자거나 침대에 오래 누워 있는 것을 뜻하는 영국식 영어입니다. 미국에서는 'sleep in'이라고 합니다. 보통 주말이나 휴일에 하는 즐거운 일입니다. lie-in은 항상 'have'와 함께 사용하며 'do'나 'make'는 사용하지 않습니다.

Ejemplos

I'm going to have a lie-in tomorrow — it's Saturday.
明天我要睡个懒觉——今天是星期六。
Mañana me voy a quedar en la cama — es sábado.
明日は朝寝坊します——土曜日ですから。
내일은 늦잠 잘 거예요—토요일이니까요.
She had a lovely lie-in and didn't get up until noon.
她睡了个美美的懒觉，中午才起来。
Se quedó en la cama y no se levantó hasta mediodía.
彼女はゆっくり朝寝坊して、お昼まで起きませんでした。
그녀는 푹 늦잠을 자서 정오가 되어서야 일어났어요.
We both had a lie-in after the late night.
昨晚睡得晚，我们俩都睡了个懒觉。
Los dos nos quedamos en la cama después de la noche larga.
夜更かしした後、二人とも朝寝坊しました。
늦게까지 놀고 나서 둘 다 늦잠을 잤어요.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: everyday, leisure

Tono: relaxed

✓ Correcto

I'm having a lie-in tomorrow.
明天我要睡个懒觉。
Mañana me voy a quedar en la cama.
明日は朝寝坊します。
내일은 늦잠 잘 거예요.
I had a lovely lie-in.
我睡了个美美的懒觉。
Me quedé en la cama y fue genial.
素敵な朝寝坊をしました。
푹 늦잠 잤어요.
Let's have a lie-in this weekend.
这个周末我们睡个懒觉吧。
Quedémonos en la cama este fin de semana.
今週末は朝寝坊しましょう。
이번 주말에 늦잠 자자.

✗ Incorrecto

I'm doing a lie-in tomorrow. (use 'having a lie-in' not 'doing a lie-in')
明天我要doing a lie-in。（用'having a lie-in'而不是'doing a lie-in'）
Mañana voy a doing a lie-in. (se usa 'having a lie-in' y no 'doing a lie-in')
明日doing a lie-inします。（'doing a lie-in'ではなく'having a lie-in'を使います）
내일 doing a lie-in할 거예요. ('doing a lie-in'이 아니라 'having a lie-in'을 씁니다)
I'm making a lie-in tomorrow. (use 'having a lie-in' not 'making a lie-in')
明天我要making a lie-in。（用'having a lie-in'而不是'making a lie-in'）
Mañana voy a making a lie-in. (se usa 'having a lie-in' y no 'making a lie-in')
明日making a lie-inします。（'making a lie-in'ではなく'having a lie-in'を使います）
내일 making a lie-in할 거예요. ('making a lie-in'이 아니라 'having a lie-in'을 씁니다)

Origen e historia

British English collocation — 'lie-in' from 'lying in bed', combined with 'have' as the standard verb for personal activities.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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