Enjoy the lie-in

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nfontelles

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Enjoy the lie-in. What does it mean?
 
Welcome to the forums, nfontelles.

Click here to read the definition of 'lie-in' in many free online English dictionaries (bookmark the site for future reference).

I bet there's a word for it in Spanish.
 
As far as I know, it means staying in bed longer than usual in BrE. We do not use it in AmE.
 
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