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fall asleep at the switch

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fall asleep at the switch
be asleep at the switch - if someone is asleep at the switch, they are not ready to act quickly to avoid problems and do their job well. The Party was simply too confident of victory and fell asleep at the switch.
See also: asleep, fall, switch

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