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lie in

verb as in demonstrate

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noun as in demonstration

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Some people used the Easter Monday bank holiday as a chance to have a much-needed lie-in.

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Sadly, for those of us who like a lie-in on a Sunday morning, the clock change in spring does mean we get one hour less sleep.

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This is a slight lie-in compared to Australia two weeks ago, I suppose.

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Mr Livingstone says the pandas are usually a bit lazy and like a lie-in in the morning so he has been gradually bringing forward their wake-up time to get them used to earlier starts.

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“I mean, it was nice to see that at 5.20 a.m. I could roll back over in bed and have a lie-in. So that was nice.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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