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let slip
1. The young man looked at his mother quizzically and let slip one of those long drawn out sighs that is the trademark of every thirty-something man who still lives at home with his dear old ma
2. The young man looked at his mother quizzically and let slip one
3. One man, who simply could not find the bottom of his tankard, even let slip that he knew “someone”
4. However, he did let slip that the tractor driver had been knocked out for a time
5. For the first time ever, her bracelet slipped off her wrist and fell to the ground
6. Each glimpse of weakness Annyeke let slip from her mind would be taken up and shaped into a lesson in how to be brave
7. After the briefing when just the two Su-Katii remained in conversation Lord Thulsa also let slip to Barrad that the Tanarian capital would also be too pre-occupied to mount an effective defence
8. So anxious to put that bastard away, we let slip through our fingers again
9. Loren Valier posits that the anomaly may unintentionally in his words ‘let slip’ vital information through relaxed sleep
10. The head Guardian was rather reticent about it when I asked, but he did let slip a word that sounded like electricity and then abruptly closed our meeting
11. They were out of earshot, but Killick guessed that the Professor had let slip news of his recent major progress
12. don't let slip the factthat you were here a little while ago
13. “And have I ever let slip any secrets about you? Told anyone the truth about your family?”
14. Spluttering his way through frail answers, he had let slip that he was to go
15. He was simply careful not to let slip any mischief he did before, involving Enzo
16. "Tell me, senor, do you mean to travel all that way for nothing, and to let slip and lose so rich and great a match as this where they give as a portion a kingdom that in sober truth I have heard say is more than twenty thousand leagues round about, and abounds with all things
17. It seems that as he stood contemplating his enemy she struck him as the most beautiful woman he had ever seen all his life; and the little blind boy whom in our streets they commonly call Love had no mind to let slip the chance of triumphing over a lacquey heart, and adding it to the list of his trophies; and so, stealing gently upon him unseen, he drove a dart two yards long into the poor lacquey's left side and pierced his heart through and through; which he was able to do quite at his ease, for Love is invisible, and comes in and goes out as he likes, without anyone calling him to account for what he does
18. Not a thing did she let slip
19. “This was the let slip’ part
20. She had been on the lookout for her, glancing at her watch every minute, and, as so often happens, let slip just that minute when her visitor arrived, so that she did not hear the bell
21. Golenishtchev never let slip an opportunity of instilling sound ideas about art into Mihailov
22. He himself was a recovering drug addict, my father “let slip” a few weeks later
23. Lydgate, not willing to let slip an opportunity of furthering a favorite purpose, ventured to say—
24. towards you—it must be remembered that she is only conditionally bound to you—and that in that case, another man, who may flatter himself that he has a hold on her regard, might succeed in winning that firm place in her love as well as respect which you had let slip
25. She made a very pretty show with her daughters, driving out in her carriage, and often spoke of her happiness as "a reward"—she did not say for what, but probably she meant that it was a reward for her patience with Tertius, whose temper never became faultless, and to the last occasionally let slip a bitter speech which was more memorable than the signs he made of his repentance
26. Your chances of selecting the top-performing funds of the future on the basis of their returns in the past are about as high as the odds that Bigfoot and the Abominable Snowman will both show up in pink ballet slippers at your next cocktail party
27. ‘Out of interest, how often do Special Branch officers die when they let slip to the Irish?’
28. When they talked about how to defeat Japan, Truman let slip ever-so-casually that the Americans had a powerful secret weapon that would change everything
29. The count remembered the wolf he had let slip and his encounter with Daniel
30. This poor fellow occasionally let slip inconsiderate remarks, which the law then stigmatized as seditious speeches
31. She also had on white ballet slippers
32. The good man has no doubt let slip something on that subject also, though mother would deny it: ‘I shall refuse,’ says she
33. " You let slip today a priceless sentence," I went on ecstatically
34. " Yes, you told rae you had such a letter; I thought at the time how can he let slip his luck if he has such a letter ? "
35. That something is the " deadly noose " to which Tatyana Pavlovna let slip an allusion
36. Oustiantsef was no friend of grimacings of this kind, and never let slip an opportunity of bringing that sort of delinquent to his bearings
37. As to the few words which the general had let slip about Aglaya laughing at everybody, and at himself most of all—he entirely believed them
38. You let slip your chance in the silliest way
39. At last he made a fatal blunder, and let slip that he was jealous of Pyotr Stepanovitch
40. He let slip in a rather unguarded way, too, that Yulia Mihailovna knew the whole secret of Stavrogin and that she had been at the bottom of the whole intrigue
41. That is to say, the lawyer was a wretched one, and he let slip all the grounds of appeal
42. For in the first place, these men have probably never even thought about state organization and the necessity of it; in the second place, they cannot possibly be convinced that the act in which they are taking part will tend to support rather than to ruin the state; and thirdly, in reality the majority, if not all, of these men, far from ever sacrificing their own pleasure or tranquillity to support the state, never let slip an opportunity of profiting at the expense of the state in every way they can increase their own pleasure and ease
43. The deluded people did believe that, when "you let slip the dogs of war," the monster had fallen, never again to trample down their rights, or devour the remnant of their prosperity