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slip away
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Princeton's WordNet
slip away, steal away, sneak away, sneak off, sneak outverb
leave furtively and stealthily
"The lecture was boring and many students slipped out when the instructor turned towards the blackboard"
elapse, lapse, pass, slip by, glide by, slip away, go by, slide by, go alongverb
pass by
"three years elapsed"
Wiktionary
slip awayverb
To leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed
slip awayverb
(of time) to pass quickly, almost unnoticed.
slip awayverb
(of an advantage) To disappear.
slip awayverb
To die
Wikipedia
Slip Away
Slip Away is a song written by William Armstrong, Marcus Daniel, and Wilbur Terrell and performed by Clarence Carter. It reached #2 on the U. S. R&B chart, #6 on the U. S. pop chart, and #12 on the Canadian chart in 1968. It was featured on his 1968 album This Is Clarence Carter. The song was arranged and produced by Rick Hall. The song ranked #44 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1968. The single's B-side, "Funky Fever", reached #49 on the U. S. R&B chart and #88 on the U. S. pop chart.
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slip away
Slip away generally means to gradually and often unnoticed disappear, cease to exist, or become less noticeable. It can also refer to leaving a place discreetly or quietly without being noticed. It can also mean to miss an opportunity or to forget something.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of SLIP AWAY in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of SLIP AWAY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of SLIP AWAY in a Sentence
Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grand-children are once more slaves.
The front nine was awesome, made four birdies and was just really solid tee to green ; made some putts there as well, on the back I did n’t really feel like I played bad at all, you know, it was just a couple of mistakes and it’s so easy to just let things kind of slip away.
I sincerely hope relations across the Taiwan Strait continue to maintain their trend of peaceful development and that the results of this won't slip away now they have been achieved.
Man, though he be gray-headed when he comes back, soon gets a young wife. But a woman?s time is short within which she can expect to obtain a husband. If she allows it to slip away, no one cares to marry her. She sits at home, speculating on the probability of her marriage.
Earlier in the season, we let some games like this slip away, we need to take care of business. This is the time of year where you have to win games that you are supposed to win.
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