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Jimmy Hung
2022-04-04 09:04
Let slide by phrase
To let someone achieve something effortlessly, especially that which they have been trying to do or get.
The principal rebuked the teacher for letting too many students slide by.
I find my job tedious because the boss is always letting me slide by.
To let someone or something quickly proceed, move, or travel past someone.
The police had to let the truck traveling at tremendous speed slide by.
It was obvious that you let the striker of the opposing team slide by.
Không phát hiện ra hoặc nhận thấy một ai đó hoặc một cái gì đó.
His mom let him slide by when he sneaked out of the house.
How can I let such an important detail slide by!
To not remember something one had planned or arranged.
He made an appointment with me, but he let it slide by.
She choked him because he let the first date slide by.
To let time pass or elapse without notice or doing anything.
I was so focused on these exercises and let the night slide by.
I won't let the summer break slide by without learning a new language.
The verb "let" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase dates from the 14th century.
Do you see anything wrong?
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
