Common phrasal verbs related to sleep and rest
Q1. I slept ___ this morning and was late for work
SLEEP IN means remain in bed later than usual. Alarms are ignored. Tardiness follows.
Q2. She fell ___ during the film
FALL ASLEEP means begin sleeping. Films can be soothing. Sleep wins.
Q3. He nodded ___ in his chair
NOD OFF means fall asleep unintentionally. Chairs provide comfort. Exhaustion prevails.
Q4. They stayed ___ until noon on Sunday
STAY IN BED means remain resting. Sundays allow leisure. Sleep is extended.
Q5. I need to catch ___ on some rest this weekend
CATCH UP means compensate for lack. Rest is owed. Weekends provide opportunity.