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To fall fast asleep; to sleep soundly.
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He wasn't there, just the dog, conked out on the porch.
Submitted on May 22, 2011
More phrases:
- go off
- hold back
- lay down
- lay off
- make up
- pick up
- ring back
- scope out
- squirrel away
- suck into
- swear off
- take away
- take off
- take off
- take off
- take to
- top up
- turn out
- wind down
- a cold day in hell
- and then some
- behind closed doors
- call it a day
- carry a torch for
- do-or-die
- dog and pony show
- easy does it
- fat chance
- forty winks
- have a flat
- have other fish to fry
- heebie-jeebies
- hit someone for six
- if needs be
- in heaven's name
- in light of
- in order
- in the nick of time
- kick the bucket
- labor of love
- lemon law
- let her rip
- lie through one's teeth
- light up
- nail biter
- no joy
- not be caught dead
- not half bad
- on hold
- on the spot
- one fell swoop
- out of gas
- pencil-neck
- play the race card
- price is right
- put together
- rainy day
- raise the bar
- rough around the edges
- round of applause
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