wink of sleep

Remember, I had hardly had a wink of sleep since I’d arrived.

However, the way the England international put his spot-kick past Alphonse Areola in the West Ham goal to put Arsenal 2-0 up seemed to suggest Saka hasn't lost a wink of sleep about taking penalties since that fateful evening.

Every night the Po-2s dropped thousands of pounds of explosives behind the front lines, destroying enemy camps and supplies and not allowing the enemy soldiers a wink of sleep throughout the entire war.

They were going to work all night to ensure that the German invaders didn’t get a wink of sleep.

They excelled at their job of making sure the enemy didn’t get a wink of sleep, but that meant that they didn’t get much sleep either.