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fall out of bed
fall out of bed1. Literally, to tumble out of one's bed. I can't believe I woke up on the floor—I must have fallen out of bed last night.2. By extension, to drop quickly and significantly. Yikes, the stock market really fell out of bed this morning—look at how low those numbers are.See also: bed, fall, of, outfall out of bed 1. Lit. to roll out of one's bed onto the floor. I fell out of bed and broke my arm. Billy fell out of bed and started to cry. 2. Fig. [for a measurement] to drop very low very fast. The major stock averages fell out of bed today as the market suffered its second severe crash in two months. The temperature fell out of bed last night.See also: bed, fall, of, outfall out of bed AMERICAN, INFORMALIf the level or value of something falls out of bed, it becomes lower very quickly. The stock market fell out of bed yesterday.See also: bed, fall, of, outfall out of bed suffer financial or commercial collapse. North American informal euphemisticSee also: bed, fall, of, outfall out of bed in. to fall far down, as with the drop in some measurement. The temperature really fell out of bed last night! It was twenty-three below! See also: bed, fall, of, outFall out of bed
Fall out of bedA sudden drop in a stock's price resulting from failed or poor business deals gone bad or falling through.Fall Out of BedDescribing a situation in which a stock drops significantly in price, especially after a rumored or proposed merger, acquisition, or other major deal does not occur. |