go to sleep
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
To start sleeping.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
wake up
Usage notes
Compare with "go to bed," which just means getting into bed, not necessarily falling asleep right away.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "It took him ages to _____ because of the noise outside."
Answer: go to sleep
In your own words, what does "go to sleep" mean?
To start sleeping.
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