out like a light
Asleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deepAsleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.
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1 senses(colloquial, not comparable)Asleep or unconscious, particularly if this has occurred suddenly and the sleep is deep.
Once she received anesthesia, she was out like a light.
Examples
50 sentencesWould you get out of my light?
You can turn out the lights now.
Please turn out the lights when you leave.
I turned out the light and left the room.
Be sure to turn out the light when you go out.
ruОбязательно выключай свет, когда уходишь. — Biga
deVergiss nicht, beim Rausgehen das Licht auszumachen. — MUIRIEL
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