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a place to crash

temporary place to sleep

A place to crash is an informal place where you can sleep for a short time.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

Are you booking a hotel after the concert?

No, I just need a place to crash for one night.

Play the conversation

If the trains stop running, I can probably find a place to crash at my cousin's house.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: We need a place for crash.

Say: We need a place to crash.

Use the infinitive “to crash” after “a place,” not “for crash.”

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

need a place to crash; find a place to crash

Your turn: say it out loud

If the trains stop running, I can probably find a place to crash at my cousin's house.

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

a place to crash

temporary place to sleep

“If the trains stop running, I can probably find a place to crash at my cousin's house.”

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