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BEd , B.Ed. /biː ˈed/ noun [countable]
bed /bed/ noun
bed verb (past tense and past participle bedded, present participle bedding) [transitive]
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رختخواب، طبقه، ته، کف، باغچه، خوابیدن (دربستر)، تشکیل طبقه دادن، بستر زیر کار، پشته، لایه، عمران: بستر، معماری: طبقه، حقوقی: رختخواب، ورزش: سطح هموار کف میز بیلیارد
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Synonyms & Related Wordsbed[noun]Synonyms:- bedstead, berth, bunk, cot, couch, divan
- plot, area, border, garden, patch, row, strip
- bottom, base, foundation, groundwork
Related Words: cradle
English Thesaurus: the bottom, the underneath/the underside, base, the foot, bed, ... [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English DictionaryBEd British English,
B.Ed. American English /biː ˈed/
noun [countable] (Bachelor of Education) a first university
degree in education
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I. bed1 S1 W1 /bed/
noun[
Language: Old English;
Origin: bedd]
1. SLEEP [uncountable and countable] a piece of furniture that you sleep on
in bed
Simon lay in bed thinking.
You should go to bed early.
She got into bed and turned out the light.before bed (=before going to bed)
Dad has a whisky before bed. ⇒
camp bed,
four-poster bed,
sofa bed2. SEX [uncountable] informal used to refer to having sex:
I came home and found him in bed with (=having sex with) my best friend.
He wanted me to go to bed with him.
He’s been trying to get his secretary into bed.
She told me he was good in bed (=a skilful lover).3. RIVER/LAKE/SEA [countable] the flat ground at the bottom of a river, lake, or sea:
the sea bed4. GARDEN [countable] an area of a garden, park etc that has been prepared for plants to grow in:
rose beds5. ROCK [countable] a layer of rock ⇒
bedrock(2)
6. LOWEST LAYER [singular] a layer of something that forms a base that other things are put on top of
bed of
prawns on a bed of lettuce7. IN RIVER/WATER [countable] an area at the edge of a river or in deeper water where things grow:
an oyster bed
The birds build their nests in reed beds along the river bank.8. get out of bed on the wrong side British English,
get up on the wrong side of the bed American English to feel slightly angry or annoyed for no particular reason
9. not a bed of roses not a happy, comfortable, or easy situation:
Life isn’t always a bed of roses, you know.10. you’ve made your bed and you must lie on it spoken used to say that you must accept the results of your actions, even if they are bad
11. put something to bed technical to complete a newspaper, magazine, or book, so that it is ready to be printed
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II. bed2 verb (
past tense and past participle bedded,
present participle bedding)
[transitive]1. to fix something firmly and deeply into something else
bed something in something
The foundations were bedded in cement.2. old-fashioned to have sex with someone
bed down phrasal verb1. to sleep somewhere which is not your bed and where you do not usually sleep:
Can I bed down on your sofa?2. bed somebody/something ↔ down to make a person or animal comfortable in a place where they do not usually sleep
3. if a new system or arrangement beds down, problems with it are solved and it gradually starts to work in the way that it should
bed something ↔ out phrasal verb to put plants into the ground so that they can grow
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Collocationsbed nounI. piece of furniture for sleeping on ADJ. double, king-size, single, twin | bunk, camp, feather, folding, four-poster, hospital, sofa | warm | unmade a messy room, with an unmade bed and clothes on the floor
marriage VERB + BED do (informal),
make, make up | strip Please strip the beds and put the sheets in the washing machine.
climb into, crawl into, get into, go to, tumble into She crawled into bed exhausted.
climb out of, get out of, leap out of | lie (down) on, lie in, sit on He lay in bed, reading his book. Elizabeth was sitting on her bed writing a letter.
put sb to, tuck sb up in It's your turn to put the children to bed.
wet Don't punish a child who wets the bed. BED + NOUN clothes, linen PREP. in ~ I like to be in bed before 11 o'clock.
out of ~ Are you out of bed yet? PHRASES bed and breakfast, the edge/side of the bed, the foot/head of the bed, get sb into bed (= have sex with sb),
go to bed with sb (= have sex with sb),
take to your bed (= go to bed because you are ill),
time for bed Come on, children, it's time for bed. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
bed II. piece of ground for growing flowers, vegetables, etc. ADJ. flower, rose, strawberry | ornamental | raised PREP. ~ of ornamental beds of roses [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Common Errorsbednoun1.
BAD: Every morning I have to get up from my bed very early.
GOOD: Every morning I have to get up very early.
BAD: I left my bed at 8 a.m. and had a shower.
GOOD: I got up at 8 a.m. and had a shower.
Usage Note:get up = get out of bed and start your day: 'I've got to get up early in the morning to catch the 7.00 train.'
2.
BAD: I decided to stay in my bed this morning.
GOOD: I decided to stay in bed this morning.
BAD: I never go to my bed before 11 p.m.
GOOD: I never go to bed before 11 p.m.
Usage Note:stay in bed, go to bed, get out of bed, lie in bed, be in bed (WITHOUT
my, his, the, etc)
Compare: 'Who's been sleeping in my bed?' asked Daddy Bear.
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