A1 Collocation ニュートラル

Go to bed.

Lie down to sleep.

意味

To go to your bed in order to sleep.

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文化的背景

Bedtime is often strictly enforced for children, usually between 7 PM and 9 PM, to allow parents 'adult time' in the evening. The concept of 'Inemuri' (sleeping while present) means people might not 'go to bed' in the traditional sense during the day, but nighttime 'going to bed' is still a clear routine. Due to the late dinner culture, 'going to bed' often happens much later than in the UK or US, frequently after midnight. A 'hot water bottle' is a traditional cultural accompaniment when one 'goes to bed' in the winter to keep the sheets warm.

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The 'The' Rule

Remember: No 'the' for sleep! This is the #1 mistake for learners.

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Preposition 'With'

Be careful using 'with' after 'go to bed' as it implies a sexual relationship.

意味

To go to your bed in order to sleep.

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The 'The' Rule

Remember: No 'the' for sleep! This is the #1 mistake for learners.

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Preposition 'With'

Be careful using 'with' after 'go to bed' as it implies a sexual relationship.

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Routine vs. Act

Use 'go to bed' for the whole process of ending your day, not just the moment you fall asleep.

自分をテスト

Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.

I am very tired. I want to ___ ___ ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: go to bed

We use 'go to bed' without 'the' to mean we want to sleep.

Which sentence is correct for a nightly routine?

Select the natural English sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I went to bed at 11 PM last night.

'Went to bed' is the past tense of the standard routine phrase.

Fill in the missing line.

Mom: 'It's late, honey.' Child: 'Okay, Mom. I'm ___ ___ ___.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: going to bed

The child is describing what they are about to do right now.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You are at a party and you feel tired. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I'm going to bed.

This is the standard way to announce you are leaving to sleep.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

Bedtime Routine

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Steps

  • Brush teeth
  • Put on pajamas
  • Go to bed
  • Turn off light

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

I am very tired. I want to ___ ___ ___.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: go to bed

We use 'go to bed' without 'the' to mean we want to sleep.

Which sentence is correct for a nightly routine? Choose A2

Select the natural English sentence:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I went to bed at 11 PM last night.

'Went to bed' is the past tense of the standard routine phrase.

Fill in the missing line. dialogue_completion A1

Mom: 'It's late, honey.' Child: 'Okay, Mom. I'm ___ ___ ___.'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: going to bed

The child is describing what they are about to do right now.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You are at a party and you feel tired. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: I'm going to bed.

This is the standard way to announce you are leaving to sleep.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

5 問

Not exactly. 'Go to bed' is the routine of moving to your bed. 'Go to sleep' is the actual moment you start sleeping.

In English, we omit the article for activities that are the primary purpose of a place (like school, work, or bed).

Yes, but it sounds more literal, like you are emphasizing that it is your specific bed.

It's very informal. Use it with friends, but maybe not with your boss.

The past tense is 'went to bed.' Example: 'I went to bed at midnight.'

関連フレーズ

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go to sleep

similar

To enter the state of sleep.

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hit the sack

synonym

To go to bed (informal).

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turn in

synonym

To go to bed for the night.

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stay up

contrast

To remain awake and not go to bed.

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lie down

similar

To place oneself in a horizontal position.

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