Fall Asleep Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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fall asleep What does fall asleep mean?	to go to sleep	I fell asleep as soon as I arrived home.
fall asleep What does fall asleep mean?	to go to sleep	I fell asleep as soon as I went to bed.
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go away empty-handed What does "go away empty-handed" mean?	to depart with nothing	The woman went away empty-handed from the job interview.

easier said than done What does "easier said than done" mean?	to be easier to talk about than to do	I would like to change jobs but it is easier said than done.
horse sense What does "horse sense" mean?	common sense, practical thinking	The boy does not have much horse sense and sometimes he makes the wrong decision.
as snug as a bug in a rug What does "as snug as a bug in a rug" mean?	cozy and snug	The children were as snug as a bug in a rug as they read a book in the big bed.
dead ahead What does "dead ahead" mean?	to be directly ahead	There was a truck dead ahead so we put on the car brakes suddenly.
world is one`s oyster What does "world is one`s oyster" mean?	someone can get anything that he or she wants, someone will have great opportunities	"When you graduate from university the world will be your oyster so don`t worry about the future."
gazoo What does "gazoo" mean?	buttocks
make away with (something) What does "make away with (something)" mean?	take or carry away something	The cat made away with the fish that was sitting on top of the kitchen counter.
by a hair's breadth What does "by a hair's breadth" mean?	just barely, by a very small distance	I got to the concert in time to see the beginning but only by a hair's breadth.
kill two birds with one stone What does "kill two birds with one stone" mean?	to achieve two aims with one effort or action	If I take the course now I may be able to kill two birds with one stone and receive credit for it in the future as well.
knockout What does "knockout" mean?	stunning; smashing; brilliant

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Fall Asleep Idiom