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a stitch in time saves nineA little effort expended sooner to fix a small problem prevents it from becoming a larger problem requiring more effort to fix later; A little preparation can eliminate the need for repairs later; consistency (achieving a set rhythm) is better than trying to rush ahead.Rate it:

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stitch upTo close by sewing.Rate it:

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stitch upTo maliciously or dishonestly incriminate someone.Rate it:

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stitch aloftTo sew such that the stitches are visible instead of covered.Rate it:

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if you don't want to slip up, stay out of slippery placesTo avoid temptation, triggers, Toxicity Or anything that doesn't do you any justice mentally or otherwise. To Stay away from if not to be tempted to repeat mistakes.Rate it:

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slip through the cracksTo escape notice or lack sufficient attention.Rate it:

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slip under the radarTo go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.Rate it:

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give someone the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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let something slipTo accidentally reveal a secret.Rate it:

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pink slipTo get out of the jobRate it:

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slip throughTo barely pass; to minimally succeed at something.Rate it:

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there's many a slip twixt cup and lipIn any situation, however well planned, something can always go wrong.Rate it:

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give somebody the slipTo evade, escape, or get away from somebody.Rate it:

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let slipTo divulge a secret, as by accident or mistake.Rate it:

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let slipallow to escapeRate it:

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nip slipThe brief accidental exposure of a woman's breast, usually partially and on the side.Rate it:

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pink slipAn automobile roadworthiness inspection certificate.Rate it:

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pink slipNotice of the termination of employment.Rate it:

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slip awayTo die peacefully.Rate it:

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slip awayTo leave a place, or a gathering, without being noticed.Rate it:

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slip awayTo pass quickly, almost unnoticed.Rate it:

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slip awayTo disappear; to elude one.Rate it:

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slip byto pass without having been taken advantage of.Rate it:

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slip byto go unnoticedRate it:

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slip downTo be easily imbibed; to be easy to drink.Rate it:

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slip her cablesRelease, loose, disconnect mooring lines,cables securing a vessel to a harbor buoy.Rate it:

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slip inTo include into a sentence discreetlyRate it:

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slip inTo enter discreetlyRate it:

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slip inTo play a subtle pass into someone in a goalscoring position.Rate it:

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slip intoTo put on some clothes rapidly.Rate it:

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slip into something a little more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

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slip into something more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

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slip it toTo have sex with.Rate it:

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slip it toTo smuggle to someone; to surreptitiously pass to someone.Rate it:

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slip of the penA mistake in handwriting.Rate it:

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slip of the tongueA mistake in speech.Rate it:

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slip offTo leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticedRate it:

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slip offTo remove an article of clothingRate it:

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slip offTo leave a port, anchorage or mooringRate it:

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slip onshoe type; to try outRate it:

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slip one pastTo sneak something through a process or inspection; to hide something or conceal a fact; to prevent attention being drawn to something.Rate it:

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slip outTo be said or revealed by accident.Rate it:

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slip outTo go out for a brief moment; pop outRate it:

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slip outTo leave quietly, and unnoticed.Rate it:

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slip someone's mindTo be forgotten; to escape one's memory.Rate it:

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slip throughTo get past an inspection or procedure without any issue.Rate it:

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slip upTo err, falter; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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slip-upA mistake or error; a minor misstep.Rate it:

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take upThat which takes up or tightens; specifically, a device in a sewing machine for drawing up the slack thread as the needle rises, in completing a stitch.Rate it:

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occasionem praetermittere, amittere (through carelessness), omittere (deliberately), dimittere (through indifference)to lose, let slip an opportunity.Rate it:

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