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nod off

Idiom Sleep

Meaning

to fall asleep suddenly, especially when sitting

Example Sentences

"He nodded off during the boring lecture."

Related Expressions

think through

to consider something carefully from all angles

bend the law

to use the law in a dishonest way to achieve something

hit the streets

to go out on patrol or begin a search for a suspect

have itchy feet

to feel a strong desire to travel or move

a heart-to-heart

a sincere and open conversation

at your wit’s end

to be very worried and not know what to do next