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reposar bien
[reh-poh-SAHR bee-EHN]
verb phrase
descansar bem
1.
to rest well; to have a good rest or sleep
After a long day of work, I need to rest well tonight.
Após um longo dia de trabalho, preciso descansar bem esta noite.
2.
to recover adequately through rest
The patient must rest well to recover from the surgery.
O paciente deve descansar bem para se recuperar da cirurgia.
NYC Slang
get some good rest
Synonyms
dormir bien
descansar adecuadamente
tomar descanso
Antonyms
trabajar sin parar
no descansar
estar inquieto
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
descansar bem
standard usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
descansar bem
common colloquial usage
São Paulo
descansar bem
standard usage
Portugal
descansar bem
standard European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
dormir como un tronco
tener un sueño reparador
descansar la mente
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