breakfast in bed
Having 'breakfast in bed' is often considered a luxurious or romantic gesture, where the first meal of the day is enjoyed without getting out of bed.
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Definition
A2General
(common)The act of having the first meal of the day while still in bed.
Example
- For her birthday, he surprised her with breakfast in bed.
- On Sundays, they like to enjoy breakfast in bed while reading the newspaper.
B1Romantic
(romantic, special)A gesture where one person serves the morning meal to their partner while they are still in bed.
Example
- He made her breakfast in bed as a romantic surprise.
- They celebrated their anniversary with breakfast in bed.
B2Luxury
(indulgent)A pampering experience where breakfast is enjoyed in the comfort of one's own bed, often as a treat.
Example
- The hotel offered a special package that included breakfast in bed.
- She indulged herself with breakfast in bed on her day off.
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