Идиомы на букву S

  • slip of the tongue
    оговорка
    "I didn't mean to say that; it was a slip of the tongue."
  • slip one's mind
    забыть, выпасть из памяти
    It completely slipped my mind that I had promised to call my friend the previous day.
  • slip out
    просачиваться (о секретной информации)
    It slipped out that the largest company in the country might go bankrupt.
  • slip through (someone's) fingers
    упустить возможность, просочиться у кого-либо между пальцев
    Sally had a very good opportunity of getting a good job, but she let it slip through her fingers.
  • slip up
    ошибиться, сделать ошибку
    Jack was sure that Rita had slipped up when she said that Mr. Grover was in his office.