English / phrasal verb
Sleep on
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To delay making an important financial or personal decision until the next day to reflect properly.
In context
01
Before authorizing a large wire transfer to an unknown overseas merchant, you should sleep on it.
02
I was tempted by the discounted annual subscription, but I decided to sleep on the offer.
Synonyms
defer,delay,reflect on
Antonyms
act impulsively,rush in,decide immediately
Collocations
sleep on it,sleep on an offer,sleep on a major decision