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do a falling leaf maneuverExecute a special maneuver in a small aircraft which mocks a natural phenomenon.Rate it:

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easy as falling off a logVery easy.Rate it:

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falling glassThe wall-hung mercury barometer utilized in the days of sail presented approximately thirty inches of height level of the mercury in it's glass tube in fair weather. When a vessel sailed into a barometric Low Pressure region, the mercury level became lower and tended to indicate the presence of oncoming thunderstorms, gales, or a possible hurricane.Rate it:

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falling outA disagreement; a major difference of opinion.Rate it:

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asleep at the wheelto not pay attentionRate it:

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Asleep at the SwitchFailing to act or respond immediately, not being attentiveRate it:

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asleep at the switchNeglectful of an important task, responsibility, or opportunity.Rate it:

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dead asleepSleeping in a deep sleepRate it:

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every shut eye isn't asleepOne must be careful, because some people who seem not to be paying attention are actually paying attention.Rate it:

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fast asleepSleeping, in a deep sleep.Rate it:

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sound asleepSleeping still and silently.Rate it:

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base over apexFalling over in a jumbled heap.Rate it:

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doze offTo fall asleep unintentionally.Rate it:

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drift offTo fall asleep in a gradual manner.Rate it:

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stand from underTo escape something falling or being thrown from above.Rate it:

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fall outTo come out of something by falling.Rate it:

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conk outTo fall fast asleep; to sleep soundly.Rate it:

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fall intoTo go into something by falling.Rate it:

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pass outTo faint; fall asleep.Rate it:

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sack outTo fall asleep, usually from implied exhaustion.Rate it:

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sweet dreamsPhrase said to someone before they fall asleep, wishing them a good sleep.Rate it:

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easy as pieVery easy. See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; easy peasy; easy-peasy lemon squeezy; as easy as falling off a logRate it:

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go out like a lightTo fall asleep quickly.Rate it:

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nod offTo fall asleep, especially while in a seated position or in inappropriate circumstances.Rate it:

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arse over tipTumbling or falling; upside-down.Rate it:

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arse over titTumbling; falling; upside-down; unstable or unbalanced.Rate it:

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artus somnus aliquem complectitur (Rep. 6. 10)to fall fast asleep.Rate it:

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conked outTo fall asleep after doing something strenuous.Rate it:

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cork offTo fall asleep.Rate it:

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crash outTo fall asleep from exhaustion.Rate it:

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drop offTo fall asleep.Rate it:

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dropping like fliesFalling down, leaving, or dying in large numbers.Rate it:

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easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:

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flake outTo fall asleep from exhaustion.Rate it:

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get offTo fall asleep.Rate it:

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hold togetherTo avoid falling apart; to remain connected.Rate it:

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it's snowingSnow is falling.Rate it:

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not all it's cracked up to beNot as good as claimed; falling short of expectations.Rate it:

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out coldEntirely asleep or unconscious.Rate it:

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out like a lightAsleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.Rate it:

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Out like a LightQuickly asleep, unconscious, sleeping soundlyRate it:

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sacked outSound asleep, usually from a healthy exhaustion.Rate it:

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sleeping at the switchVariant form of asleep at the switch.Rate it:

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sopītum esseto be sound asleep.Rate it:

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stack z'sTo sleep; to be asleepRate it:

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ventus remittit (opp. increbrescit)the wind is falling.Rate it:

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wee small hoursThe very early morning, just after midnight, when most people are asleep.Rate it:

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wet dreamAn ejaculation or orgasm while asleep, often accompanying an erotic dream.Rate it:

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