sleep on it
Intermediate (B1) informal
To give yourself more time to think before deciding.
"It's a big commitment — sleep on it before you say yes."
Hear it in context
BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Health 2' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
BBC Learning English · 8:33
To 'sleep on it'
7 HOURS of Spoken English Conversation Dialogues Practice
Practice Makes Fluent - Lifelong Learning · 192:19
let me sleep on it
7 HOURS of Spoken English Conversation Dialogues Practice
Practice Makes Fluent - Lifelong Learning · 192:25
let me sleep on it
BOX SET: 6 Minute English - 'Health 2' English mega-class! 30 minutes of new vocab!
BBC Learning English · 10:57
If you have a problem and you 'sleep on it',
Chicken chasseur (with WHAT juice??)
Adam Ragusea · 3:50
So, you get to sleep on it for a long time to make