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English / phrasal verb

Nod off

MEANING IN ENGLISH

To fall asleep unintentionally, especially for a short time while sitting

In context

01

After studying streamed lectures late into the night, he began to nod off at his computer desk.

02

Take regular screen breaks during long tutorials so you do not nod off midway.

Synonyms

Doze off,drop off,drift off

Antonyms

Wake up,stay alert,remain vigilant

Collocations

Nod off at desk,begin to nod off,nod off during lecture

Sources

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