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@ 21339 Can't Get to Sleep
A: * 你怎麼了?還不睡?*
* nǐ zěnmele? hái bù shuì?*
* What's the matter? Still haven't slept?*
B: * 我睡不著。*
* wǒ shuì bu zháo.*
* I can't get to sleep.*
A: * 很晚了,明天還要上班。*
* hěn wǎn le, míngtiān hái yào shàngbān.*
* It's really late, and you have to go to work tomorrow.*
B: * 我知道。可是我很擔心。明天我們大老闆要來。*
* wǒ zhīdào. kěshì wǒ hěn dānxīn. míngtiān wǒmen dà lǎobǎn yào lái.*
* I know, but I'm just really worried. The big boss is coming tomorrow.*
A: * 別擔心了!快睡吧!*
* bié dānxīn le! kuài shuì ba!*
* Stop worrying! Go to sleep!*
B: * 我睡不著。*
* wǒ shuì bu zháo.*
* I can't get to sleep.*
Key Vocabulary* *
怎麼了* zěnmele* what's the matter?
還* hái* still
睡* shuì* to sleep
睡不著* shuì bu zháo* to be unable to fall asleep
晚* wǎn* late
上班* shàngbān* to go to work
知道* zhīdào* to know
可是* kěshì* but
擔心* dānxīn* to be anxious
明天* míngtiān* tomorrow
大老闆* dà lǎobǎn* big boss
別* bié* don’t
快* kuài* hurry
Supplementary Vocabulary* *
睡著* shuìzháo* to fall asleep
起床* qǐchuáng* to get out of bed
醒* xǐng* to wake up
做夢* zuòmèng* to dream
打哈欠* dǎ hāqiàn* to yawn
困* kùn* sleepy
壓力* yālì* pressure
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