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Definition sleep through in British English

sleep through phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to remain sleeping although there is a lot of noise around you

Example

He slept through the whole storm.

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2

to continue sleeping for a long time

Example

I was so tired I slept through until noon.

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Definition sleep through in British English