Meaning of Falls asleep like that
To fall asleep very quickly or effortlessly.
In simple words: Quickly goes to sleep.
Falls asleep like that in a sentence
- After a long day, he falls asleep like that on the sofa.
- As soon as her head hit the pillow, she falls asleep like that.
- My brother can watch a movie and still falls asleep like that.
- It's impressive how he just falls asleep like that anywhere.
- She was so exhausted that she falls asleep like that during the meeting.
How to use Falls asleep like that
This phrase is often used in casual conversation when describing someone who falls asleep very easily. It’s not appropriate for formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
falls asleep + like that
Memory hint
Imagine someone falling down asleep in a snap and saying 'like that!'
Related words
Collocations with Falls asleep like that
- falls asleep quickly
- falls asleep easily
- falls asleep during a movie
- falls asleep on the couch
- falls asleep fast
Synonyms for Falls asleep like that
- sleeps soundly
- nods off
- dozes off
- drops off
- drifts off
Common mistakes with Falls asleep like that
- Misplacing the phrase in more formal writing.
- Using it with incorrect subject-verb agreement, such as 'he fall asleep like that.'
- Confusing with 'fall asleep fast' which may miss the casual tone.
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Frequently asked questions about Falls asleep like that
What does Falls asleep like that mean?
Quickly goes to sleep.
What is the definition of Falls asleep like that?
To fall asleep very quickly or effortlessly.
How do you use Falls asleep like that in a sentence?
After a long day, he falls asleep like that on the sofa.
Can you give another example of Falls asleep like that?
As soon as her head hit the pillow, she falls asleep like that.
What are synonyms for Falls asleep like that?
Common alternatives include sleeps soundly, nods off, dozes off, drops off, drifts off.
What words go with Falls asleep like that?
It commonly pairs with falls asleep quickly, falls asleep easily, falls asleep during a movie, falls asleep on the couch, falls asleep fast.
What are common mistakes when using Falls asleep like that?
Misplacing the phrase in more formal writing. Using it with incorrect subject-verb agreement, such as 'he fall asleep like that.' Confusing with 'fall asleep fast' which may miss the casual tone.
How do you pronounce Falls asleep like that?
US: //fɔlz əˈslip laɪk ðæt//, UK: //fɔːlz əˈsliːp laɪk ðæt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Falls asleep like that formal or informal?
"Falls asleep like that" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Falls asleep like that?
This phrase is often used in casual conversation when describing someone who falls asleep very easily. It’s not appropriate for formal contexts.