put the children to bed
idiom
: to prepare children to go to sleep and put them in their beds
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Her parents had put the children to bed and went out to eat at restaurant around 200 feet away.
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“Put the children to bed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20the%20children%20to%20bed. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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