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sleep on something
phrase
C2
to delay making a decision about something important until the next day so that you have time to consider it carefully: 把…留到第二天再作决定，推迟对…作出决定
Can I sleep on it, and tell you my decision tomorrow?“我能不能推迟一下作决定，明天再告诉你？”
Anyway, let's sleep on it and see how we feel tomorrow.
We eventually agreed to sleep on the problem and discuss it some more the next day.
After sleeping on the matter, I had a little more clarity about what to do.
I told her I'd sleep on it and call her back the next day.
informal
to pay no attention to something important or impressive:
It would be mad to sleep on such an opportunity.
Make sure you're not sleeping on this great tip.
She is the best actress of our generation - don't sleep on her performances!
This stock advice is hot. Don't sleep on it.
See also
sleepverb
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