bunk down


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Verb1.bunk down - go to bedbunk down - go to bed; "We bedded down at midnight"
bed down
doss, doss down, crash - sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"
crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, sack out, turn in, bed, retire - prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
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w>bunk down

vi (inf) → kampieren (inf)
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