in the Land of Nod Idiom
deuce of nods on the backbeat
nod off
He nodded off over his paper．他在看报时睡着了。
Is it really so late？I must have nodded off．真的这么晚了吗？我一定是睡着了。
land of Nod
Idiom(s): land of NodTheme: SLEEP
sleep. (Humorous. From the fact that people sometimes nod when they are falling asleep.)
• The baby is in the land of Nod.
• Look at the clock! It’s time we were all in the land of Nod.
get the nod
Idiom(s): get the nodTheme: CHOICE
to get chosen.
• The manager is going to pick the new sales manager. I think Ann will get the nod.
• I had the nod for captain of the team, but I decided not to do it.
Give the nod
(UK) If you give the nod to something, you approve it or give permission to do it.Nod's as good as a wink
(UK) 'A nod's as good as a wink' is a way of saying you have understood something that someone has said, even though it was not said directly. The full phrase (sometimes used in the UK ) is 'a nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse'.Noddy work
(UK) Unimportant or very simple tasks are noddy work.On the nod
(UK) If something is accepted by parliament or a committee majority, it is on the nod.land of nod|land|nod
n. phr. Sleep. The little girl went off to the land of nod.nodding acquaintance|acquaintance|nodding
n. Less than casual acquaintance. I have never spoken to the chancellor; we have only a nodding acquaintance.in the Acreage of Nod
Asleep. The byword acceptable alludes to how one's arch nods back one is falling asleep. I would accept told you this aftermost night, but you were already in the Acreage of Nod, and I didn't appetite to deathwatch you.Learn more: land, nod, ofin the ˌland of ˈNod
(old-fashioned, humorous) asleep: Pete and Joe were still in the acreage of Nod, so I went out for a airing in the morning sunshine.This announcement developed from the affinity amid the verb ‘nod off’, acceptation to abatement asleep, and a abode in the Bible alleged ‘the acreage of Nod’.Learn more: land, nod, of
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