give sb the slip

give Sb the slip

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Definitions of give sb the slip words

phrase give sb the slip If you give someone the slip, you escape from them when they are following you or watching you. 0
noun give sb the slip to elude or escape from someone 0
noun give sb the slip to evade or escape from someone 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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