Home & living

get cosy

make yourself warm and comfortable

To settle into a warm, comfortable place, usually with another person.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Shall we sit at the table?

No, let's get cosy on the sofa.

Play the conversation

We got cosy under a blanket and watched an old film.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: Let's make cosy on the sofa.

Say: Let's get cosy on the sofa.

English uses get cosy, not make cosy, for settling down comfortably.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

get cosy; get cosy on the sofa; get cosy with someone

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We got cosy under a blanket and watched an old film.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

get cosy

make yourself warm and comfortable

“We got cosy under a blanket and watched an old film.”

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