See also: bedside table (UK)
Definition of night table - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
furnitureUS small table beside a bed for nighttime itemsUS
- She placed her book on the night table.
- The lamp on the night table flickered softly.
- He kept a glass of water on the night table.
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Images of night table
small table beside a bed for nighttime items
Expressions with night
to become dark as the sun goes down
Night fell quickly after the sunset..
night without sleep
I had a white night before the exam.
person who stays awake and active late at night
My brother is a night owl and studies until 2 AM.
celebration for a bride-to-be with female friends
The hen night was filled with laughter and joy.
stay watchful or alert during the night without sleeping
The howling wind kept me up at night, listening for fallen branches.
repeatedly over many evenings
He worked on his project night after night..
all the time, continuously
He worked night and day to meet the deadline..
spend the night at a place other than one's own home
She decided to stay the night at her friend's apartment..
awake and not sleeping throughout the night
She was up all night studying for the exam.
very dark or completely black
The cave was black as night inside.
stop what one has been doing for the night
We finished the project and called it a night.
dance continuously all night
They decided to dance the night away at the club.
continue a pleasurable social activity for the whole night
We decided to make a night of it at the party.
turn an activity into a fun evening event
Let’s make a night out of it and go dancing after dinner!
there is still plenty of time left in the evening
Let's go dancing, the night is still young.
evening out for fun and social activities
After a long week, they planned a night on the town.
it's still early in the evening
Let's go out for drinks, the night is young.
it is still early in the evening
We decided to go dancing since the night was young.
important event is happening this evening
Tonight's the night of the big concert!
person or thing briefly encountered with little connection
We were just ships passing in the night.
differences between things disappear when it is dark or unclear
Remember, all cats are grey at night.
inevitably or certainly happens after something else
Success will come as night follows day.
night when male friends gather for fun
Every Friday, they have a boys' night out to unwind.
animal active during the night
Owls are fascinating creatures of the night.
Expressions with table
casual conversation during a meal
The table talk at dinner was lively and full of laughter..
main table at a formal event
The bride and groom sat at the top table during the reception.
the sacrament of Holy Communion
She received the Lord's table with reverence.
physical end part of a table
The vase is at the foot of the table.
position at the end of a table
He sat at the head of the table during dinner.
arrange plates and utensils for a meal
She set the table before dinner.
hit a table forcefully with one's hand
He got angry and pounded the table.
in a position directly under a table
The cat is hiding beneath the table.
the last place in a competition or league
They are currently at the bottom of the table in the league.
offer something useful or beneficial
She brings valuable experience to the table.
participate in a discussion or negotiation
Both parties need to come to the table to resolve this.
not being discussed or considered
The topic is off the table for now.
open for negotiation or discussion
The contract terms are on the table for now.
remove crumbs or debris from a table
She swept the table after dinner.
bore someone by talking too much or too long
He can talk his brother under the table.
the leading position in a competition
They are fighting to stay at the top of the table.
be allowed to join important discussions or decisions
Everyone should have a place at the table.
problem affecting everyday people
Healthcare is a major kitchen table issue for many families.
engage in unofficial work to avoid taxes
Many students work under the table during summer break.
consume more alcohol than another person can handle
He can drink anyone under the table at parties.
make someone very drunk by drinking more than them
He tried to drink under the table but failed.
have a meal as a guest at someone's home
We often eat at his table on Sundays.
win all the games in a series
The team managed to run the table and win the championship.
hit a table hard to make noise
He thumped the table to get everyone's attention.
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- French:chevet, ...
- German:Nachttisch, ...
- Italian:comodino, ...
- Spanish:mesa de noche, ...
- Portuguese:mesa de cabeceira, ...
- Chinese:床头柜, ...
- Japanese:ナイトテーブル, ...
- Arabic:طاولة جانبية, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁידַת לַיְלָה, ...
- Russian:тумбочка, ...
- Ukrainian:нічний столик, ...
- Hindi:पलंग के पास की मेज़, ...
- Bengali:বিছানার পাশের টেবিল, ...
- Catalan:tauleta de nit, ...
- Czech:noční stolek, ...
- Danish:natbord, ...
- Dutch:nachtkastje, ...
- Greek:κομοδίνο, ...
- Hungarian:éjjeliszekrény, ...
- Khmer:តុក្បែរគ្រែ, ...
- Korean:침대 옆 탁자, ...
- Persian:میز کنار تخت, ...
- Polish:stolik nocny, ...
- Portuguese (BR):mesa de cabeceira, ...
- Romanian:noptieră, ...
- Swedish:nattduksbord, ...
- Thai:โต๊ะข้างเตียง, ...
- Turkish:komodin, ...
- Vietnamese:bàn đầu giường, ...
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