dead\ to\ the\ world

dead\ to\ the\ world
adj. phr. informal
1. Fast asleep.

Tim went to bed very late and was still dead to the world at 10 o'clock this morning.

2. As if dead; unconscious.

Tom was hit on the head by a baseball and was dead to the world for two hours.


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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