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fall asleep to something

go to sleep while listening to something

If you fall asleep to something, you go to sleep while it is playing or happening.

B1 common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Why is the radio still on?

I fall asleep to it most nights.

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I usually fall asleep to a quiet podcast about history.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I fall asleep with the radio.

Say: I fall asleep to the radio.

Use "to" when you mean that something is playing while you fall asleep.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

fall asleep to the radio; fell asleep to music

Your turn: say it out loud

I usually fall asleep to a quiet podcast about history.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

fall asleep to something

go to sleep while listening to something

“I usually fall asleep to a quiet podcast about history.”

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