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A list of phrases related to the word "asleep"...
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And miles to go before I
sleep
( from a poem by Robert Frost )
As
dead
as a dodo
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As
dead
as a doornail
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As
dead
as mutton
Asleep at the switch
Asleep at the wheel
Asleep with Jesus
At the
dead
of night
Baby brain ( forgetfulness caused by lack of
sleep
when caring for a newborn )
Back from the
dead
Beauty
sleep
Better
dead
than red
Better off
dead
Bo Peep ( Cockney rhyming slang for
sleep
)
Brain
dead
Bring out your
dead
Brown bread ( Cockney rhyming slang for
dead
)
Caught
napping
Chivalry is not
dead
Cut out the
dead
wood
Cut someone
dead
Dead
Man Walking ( Helen Prejean book )
Dead
Men Don't Wear Plaid ( Steve Martin movie )
Dead
Ringer For Love ( Meatloaf song )
Dead
air
Dead
and buried
Dead
and gone
Dead
cat bounce
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Dead
cinch
Dead
duck
Dead
easy
Dead
end
Dead
from the neck up
Dead
giveaway
Dead
heads
Dead
heat
Dead
in the water
Dead
issue
Dead
letter
Dead
loss
Dead
man walking
Dead
meat
Dead
men tell no tales
Dead
men's shoes
Dead
of night
Dead
of winter
Dead
on arrival
Dead
on time
Dead
presidents
Dead
reckoning
Dead
ringer
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Dead
to rights
Dead
to the world
Dead
white European male ( derogatory reference to someone who has an unjustified reputation )
Dead
white male
Dead
wood
Dick and Jane is
dead
( Encyclopaedia Britannica advertising slogan )
Domestos kills all known germs - Dead! ( Domestos Bleach advertising slogan )
Don't lose any
sleep
over it
Down among the
dead
men
Drop
dead
Drop
dead
gorgeous
Drop
dead
list
Drop down
dead
Drop the
Dead
Donkey ( BBC comedy television series )
Fall asleep
Fifteen men on a
dead
man's chest
Flogging a
dead
horse
Given up for
dead
Go to
sleep
God is
dead
( philosophical comment by Friedrich Nietzsche )
Good and
dead
Goodnight,
sleep
tight
Half asleep
Hang by the neck until
dead
He's
dead
Jim ( A catchphrase from Star Trek )
I could do it in my
sleep
I see
dead
people ( The Sixth Sense )
I wouldn't be caught
dead
In the arms of Morpheus
In the land of Nod
It was the night before Christmas and all round the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse
It's raining, it's pouring, the old man is
snoring
Kicking
dead
whales down the beach
Kill stone
dead
Kills bugs
dead
( Raid advertising slogan )
Knock 'em
dead
Left for
dead
Let the
dead
bury the
dead
Like being savaged by a
dead
sheep
Loud enough to waken the
dead
Miles to go before I
sleep
More
dead
than alive
Never speak ill of the
dead
Night night,
sleep
tight, don't let the bed bugs bite
Numbered with the
dead
Over my
dead
body
People in here are trying to
sleep
Play
dead
Put to
sleep
Raise the
dead
Roll over and play
dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are
Dead
( play by Tom Stoppard )
Sleep
around
Sleep
easy in your bed
Sleep
hygiene
Sleep
it off
Sleep
like a baby
Sleep
like a log
Sleep
like a top
Sleep
of the just
Sleep
on it
Sleep
rough
Sleep
sweeter, Bournvita ( Bournvita advertising slogan )
Sleep
tight
Sleep
walking
Sleep
with
Sleep
with one eye open
Sleepy
head
The Big
Sleep
( Humphrey Bogart movie )
The City of
Dreaming
Spires ( Nickname of the city of Oxford )
The Day of the
Dead
( Horror movie )
The King is dead, long live the King
The
departed
The
dreaming
spires ( an idealised images of the colleges of Oxford )
The empty chair ( the perceived absense of someone who is recently
deceased
)
The lion may lie down with the lamb, but the lamb won't get much
sleep
( Woody Allen line )
The only good Indian is a
dead
Indian
Those who
sleep
with dogs will rise with fleas
To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub
Twas the night before Christmas - the children were
dreaming
of a Ford in their future - smart, swanky and gleaming ( Ford Cars advertising slogan )
Wanted,
dead
or alive
We never
sleep
( Pinkerton's Detective Agency advertising slogan )
Yellow matter custard dripping from a
dead
dog's eye ( Beatles song lyric )
You make your bed, you
sleep
in it
You're a long time
dead