Phrasal verbs

zonk out

  zonk out  US informal (to fall asleep fast) We were so tired that when we got home, we zonked out immediately. It’ll just take a minute or two for me to zonk out.   envocabulary.com

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turn over

  turn over (to change the position of your body the opposite direction) Jane turned over and went back to sleep. The boy turned over onto his front. (to turn upside down) I turned the meat over to cook the other side. His car hit a rock and turned over. (to give someone …

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turn in

  turn in informal (to go to bed) Sorry, I’m very tired, I have to turn in. Would you like something to eat before you turn in? American English (to give something to someone who is in charge) The soldiers surrounded the rebels from all sides and ordered them to turn in their …

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auction off

  auction off (to sell something to the person who offers the most money for it at an auction) She decided to auction off all her jewelry. They closed the factory and auctioned off the machinery.     envocabulary.com

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atone for

  atone for  formal (to do something that shows that you are sorry for something wrong that you done) He tried to atone for his past misdeeds. You must atone for hurting her feelings.     envocabulary.com

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