to let slip (See also slip, v.1 5.) To allow to escape through carelessness; to miss (an opportunity).
| 单词 | θ96615 |
| 释义 | the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > have the opportunity [verb (intransitive)] > miss an opportunity (3) to let slip1549 to let slip (See also slip, v.1 5.) To allow to escape through carelessness; to miss (an opportunity). to miss of ——a1628 intransitive. To fail to take advantage of. Cf. sense 13a. Obsolete. lose1632 To spend unprofitably or in vain; to waste, get no return or result for (one's labour or efforts); to let slip (opportunities) without using them… |
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