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let something slip

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To accidentally reveal a secret.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“We were talking about Natalie when I let⟳ slip⟳ that she was pregnant.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

let the buyer beware let the cat out let the cat out of the bag let the chips fall where they may let the devil out let the dice fall where they may

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