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How do you usually sleep at night — like a log, or are you a bit of a restless sleeper?

A2Health & habitsDescribe

B Natural answer

I'd say I'm a bit of a . I usually sleep well, but I if the room is too warm or noisy. I also to get real rest. If everything is calm, though, I can sleep through the night without much trouble.

Key phrases in this answer

  • light sleeper — someone who wakes easily“I'm a light sleeper, so small noises wake me.”
  • turn over a lot — move and change position often in bed“I turn over a lot when I'm stressed.”
  • need a quiet room — require silence to rest well“I need a quiet room or I can't sleep well.”
  • sleep like a log — sleep very deeply“After a long hike, I slept like a log.”
  • wake up once or twice — stop sleeping one or two times“I usually wake up once or twice at night.”
  • go right back to sleep — fall asleep again quickly“I checked my phone and then went right back to sleep.”

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