[Vocabulary] Nap in/under the sun

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Hello!

What preposition should be used? Perhaps both??

Take a nap in/under the sun.

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In. 'Under the sun' is chiefly used as a metaphor meaning 'in the world'.

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Aye, like: what's new under the sun?

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