When you’re going to sleep for a very short while, you might say, “I’m just going to ________.”
| TAKE A NAP | 647 |
| NAP | 195 |
| CATNAP | 99 |
| SNOOZE | 50 |
| TAKE A SNOOZE | 41 |
| DOZE | 38 |
| CATCH FORTY WINKS | 27 |
| TAKE A CATNAP | 27 |
| HAVE A NAP | 19 |
| TAKE FORTY WINKS | 13 |
| SNOOZE A BIT | 12 |
| REST | 11 |
| CATCH A FEW WINKS | 9 |
| DOZE OFF | 8 |
| LIE DOWN | 8 |
| CATCH A NAP | 7 |
| GET A LITTLE SHUT-EYE | 7 |
| TAKE A LITTLE SNOOZE | 7 |
| FORTY WINKS | 5 |
| HAVE A CATNAP | 5 |
| TAKE A SIESTA | 5 |
| GET FORTY WINKS | 4 |
| REST MY EYES | 4 |
| DROP OFF | 3 |
| GET SOME SHUT-EYE | 3 |
| TAKE A LITTLE NAP | 3 |
| CATCH SOME SHUT-EYE | 2 |
| DOZE A LITTLE WHILE | 2 |
| GET A NAP | 2 |
| GRAB FORTY WINKS | 2 |
| HAVE A LITTLE SHUT-EYE | 2 |
| HAVE A SNOOZE | 2 |
| LAY DOWN FOR A WHILE | 2 |
| NAP IT | 2 |
| RELAX | 2 |
| REST AWHILE | 2 |
| TAKE A LITTLE SHUT-EYE | 2 |
| TAKE A SHORT SNOOZE | 2 |
| TAKE A SHUT-EYE | 2 |
| TAKE FIVE | 2 |
| BEAUTY NAP | 1 |
| CATCH A LITTLE SHUT-EYE | 1 |
| CATCH A SHORT NAP | 1 |
| CATCH A SHUT-EYE | 1 |
| CATCH A SNOOZER | 1 |
| CATCH A WINK | 1 |
| CATCH TEN-TWENTY WINKS | 1 |
| CATCH TWENTY WINKS | 1 |
| CATCH WINKS | 1 |
| CLOSE MY EYES FOR A MOMENT | 1 |
| CLOSE MY EYES FOR A NAP | 1 |
| CLOSE MY EYES FOR A WINK | 1 |
| COP A FEW Z’S | 1 |
| CRAP OUT | 1 |
| CRAP OUT FOR A WHILE | 1 |
| DOG-NAP | 1 |
| DOZE OFF A FEW MINUTES | 1 |
| DOZE OFF A LITTLE BIT | 1 |
| DOZE OFF FOR A MINUTE | 1 |
| FADE OUT | 1 |
| GET A BIT OF SHUT-EYE | 1 |
| GET A FEW WINKS | 1 |
| GET SOME WINKS | 1 |
| GOING FOR A NAP | 1 |
| GOING OFF FOR A MINUTE IN A CHAIR | 1 |
| GRAB A COUPLE OF WINKS | 1 |
| GRAB OFF A FEW WINKS | 1 |
| HAVE A LITTLE CATNAP | 1 |
| I’LL TAKE ME A CATNAP | 1 |
| I’LL TAKE ME A SNOOZE | 1 |
| KETCH A WINK | 1 |
| KNOCK OFF | 1 |
| LAY DOWN | 1 |
| LAY DOWN AND LOSE MYSELF | 1 |
| LIE DOWN A FEW MINUTES | 1 |
| LITTLE SHUT-EYE | 1 |
| LOSE MYSELF | 1 |
| NAP A BIT | 1 |
| NAP A WHILE | 1 |
| NAP FORTY WINKS | 1 |
| NOD A BIT | 1 |
| NOD A LITTLE | 1 |
| RELAX AWHILE | 1 |
| REST FOR A FEW MINUTES | 1 |
| REST FOR A WHILE | 1 |
| REST MY EYEBALLS | 1 |
| REST MY EYELIDS | 1 |
| RESTING | 1 |
| SHORT NAP | 1 |
| SIESTA | 1 |
| “SLEEP AND WAKE, SLEEP AND WAKE” | 1 |
| SNATCH A COUPLE WINKS | 1 |
| SNATCH A FEW | 1 |
| SNOOZE A LITTLE | 1 |
| SNOOZE A LITTLE BIT | 1 |
| SNOOZE A LITTLE WHILE | 1 |
| SNOOZE FOR A BIT | 1 |
| SNOOZE FOR A FEW MINUTES | 1 |
| SNOOZE FOR A WHILE | 1 |
| STRETCH OUT FOR A MINUTE | 1 |
| TAKE A FEW WINKS | 1 |
| TAKE A FIVE | 1 |
| TAKE A FLOP | 1 |
| TAKE A LITTLE CATNAP | 1 |
| TAKE A NOD | 1 |
| TAKE A REST | 1 |
| TAKE A SHORT NAP | 1 |
| TAKE A SHORT REST | 1 |
| TAKE A SLEEP | 1 |
| TAKE A WINK | 1 |
| TAKE TEN | 1 |
| TAKE TWENTY WINKS | 1 |
| THROW MYSELF ON THE BED | 1 |
| TOOK A SNOOZE | 1 |
| WINK OR TWO | 1 |
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