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get to sleep vs get asleep

Both "get to sleep" and "get asleep" are commonly used phrases, but they have different meanings. "Get to sleep" means to fall asleep or to go to bed, while "get asleep" is not a standard phrase in English. Therefore, the correct phrase to use is "get to sleep."

Last updated: April 17, 2024

get to sleep

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to fall asleep or to go to bed. It is used to indicate the action of transitioning from being awake to being asleep.

Examples:

  • I usually take a warm bath to help me get to sleep.
  • It takes me a while to get to sleep when I'm stressed.
  • She can never get to sleep without reading a book first.
  • He got to sleep late last night because of the noise outside.
  • The baby finally got to sleep after being rocked for a few minutes.

Alternatives:

  • fall asleep
  • go to sleep
  • drift off to sleep
  • nod off
  • hit the hay

get asleep

This phrase is not a standard construction in English and is not commonly used.

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