What does the phrase:
I slept late yesterday.
or
He sleeps late on Sundays.
mean?
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Sign up to join this communityWhat does the phrase:
I slept late yesterday.
or
He sleeps late on Sundays.
mean?
"To sleep late" means sleeping longer than usual, staying in bed longer than usual in the morning. It does not mean "go to bed later at night" or "stay up late".