not to get a wink of sleep
- not to get a wink of sleep
не сомкнуть глаз, не заснуть ни на минуту; сна ни в одном глазу нет
‘Have you had a nice little nap, William?’ she asked. ‘No,’ he answered. ‘Philip made so much noise that I couldn't sleep a wink.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 8) — - Ты хорошо поспал, Уильям? - спросила тетя Луиза. - Нет. Филип поднял такой шум, что я не мог сомкнуть глаз.
Almina: "...My heart's been pounding again, I hardly slept a wink last night." (N. Coward, ‘Waiting in the Wings’, act I, sc. I) — Альмина: "...У меня было такое сердцебиение ночью, что мне не удалось заснуть ни на минуту."
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа»..
2006.
Смотреть что такое "not to get a wink of sleep" в других словарях:
not get a wink of sleep — not sleep a wink phrase to not sleep at all I didn’t get a wink of sleep last night. Thesaurus: being awake and not sleepingsynonym Main entry: wink * * * not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈw … Useful english dictionary
not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep) — not sleep at all. → wink … English new terms dictionary
not get a wink of sleep — or not sleep a wink to not sleep at all I didn t get a wink of sleep last night … English dictionary
not get a wink of sleep — ► not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep) not sleep at all. Main Entry: ↑wink … English terms dictionary
not get a wink of sleep — If someone doesn t get a wink of sleep, they don t sleep a all. It was so noisy in the hotel, I didn t get a wink of sleep … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
not have a wink of sleep — not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈwink idiom to not be able to sleep • I didn t get a wink of sleep last night. • I hardly slept a wink. Main entry: ↑winkidiom … Useful english dictionary
not get a wink — ► not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep) not sleep at all. Main Entry: ↑wink … English terms dictionary
(not a) wink of sleep — If someone doesn t get a wink of sleep, they don t sleep a all. It was so noisy in the hotel, I didn t get a wink of sleep … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
not sleep a wink — phrase to not sleep at all Thesaurus: being awake and not sleepingsynonym Main entry: sleep * * * not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep) not sleep at all * * * not get/have a ˈwink of sleep | not sleep a ˈwink … Useful english dictionary
not sleep a wink — not get a wink of sleep or not sleep a wink to not sleep at all I didn t get a wink of sleep last night … English dictionary
wink — ► VERB 1) close and open one eye quickly as a signal of affection or greeting or to convey a message. 2) shine or flash intermittently. ► NOUN ▪ an act of winking. ● as easy as winking Cf. ↑as easy as winking ● … English terms dictionary
