slip+away

  • 1slip away — {v. phr.} To leave unnoticed. * /The party was such a bore that we decided to quietly slip away./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 2slip away — {v. phr.} To leave unnoticed. * /The party was such a bore that we decided to quietly slip away./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3Slip Away — is a song written by David Bowie for the album Heathen in 2002. This is a tribute to Uncle Floyd and it was originally intended with that name for the unreleased album Toy in 2001. Live versions* The song was played live on the Heathen Tour and… …

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  • 4slip away — index elude, escape, leave (depart), move (alter position), retreat Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5slip away — verb 1. leave furtively and stealthily (Freq. 1) The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard • Syn: ↑steal away, ↑sneak away, ↑sneak off, ↑sneak out • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 6slip away — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms slip away : present tense I/you/we/they slip away he/she/it slips away present participle slipping away past tense slipped away past participle slipped away 1) to leave secretly We managed to slip away early …

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  • 7slip away — 1. to leave quickly and quietly. On the last night of conference, I decided to slip away for a few hours. 2. to slowly become less strong or able. She found her health rapidly slipping away. Every day a little more of his strength slips away. 3.… …

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  • 8slip away — verb a) To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed Im going to try to slip away from work early, if I can. b) (of time) to pass quickly, almost unnoticed. The months slipped away and became years. Syn …

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  • 9slip away — 1) they managed to slip away Syn: escape, get away, break free; informal fly the coop, take a powder 2) she slipped away in her sleep See die 1) …

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  • 10slip\ away — v. phr. To leave unnoticed. The party was such a bore that we decided to quietly slip away …

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