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Stevenukd Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

SLEEP TIGHT!

Dear Teachers,

1. Does "sleep tight!" mean "good night!"? and is it common? and we just say this to our loved ones, right?

2. Have fun! buddy.

- Same to you / the same to you / you too.

- Which answer is more natural and common?

Thanks a bunch to Teachers,

Stevenukd.
  

Top answer

1. It's a line from a nursery rhyme - parents say this to kids at bedtime. Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite.

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  • It's a line from a nursery rhyme - parents say this to kids at bedtime.
  • Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite.
  • Sometimes adults will say it in a jokey/affectionate way to each other.
  • 2.
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1. It's a line from a nursery rhyme - parents say this to kids at bedtime.

Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite.

Sometimes adults will say it in a jokey/affectionate way to each other.

2. 'you too' or 'and you'.

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