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Re:Body parts “fall asleep” in English. What about in other ... by rendall on Sunday February 18, 2018 @04:00AM (#16405119)
It's a funny phrase, because you'd most often say "My arm fell asleep." You might say "My arm is asleep." but never have I heard anyone say "My arm is sleeping."
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