give somebody the slip

give (one) the slip

To evade or escape one. The burglar gave us the slip, but we're in pursuit.

(informal) get away from somebody who is following you: The police were chasing us but we managed to give them the slip.

词组	give somebody the slip
释义	give somebody the slip give (one) the slip To evade or escape one. The burglar gave us the slip, but we're in pursuit. See also: give, slip Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give somebody the ˈslip (informal) get away from somebody who is following you: The police were chasing us but we managed to give them the slip. See also: give, slip, somebody Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: give (one) the slip give someone the slip give the slip the slip Slip me five! slip of a (something) a slip of a a slip of a boy, girl, etc. slip (one) some skin a slip of the tongue
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