drift off to sleep

Fig. to fall asleep gradually. At last, he drifted off to sleep. During that boring lecture, I drifted off to sleep a number of times.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Efstathios	-	Greek
Lucius	LOO:-ki-uws (Ancient Roman), LOO-shəs (English), LOO-see-əs (English)	Ancient Roman, Biblical, English
Ashlyn	ASH-lin	English (Modern)
Branson	BRAN-sən	English (Modern)
Darla	DAHR-lə	English
Madge	MAJ	English