1. Ý Nghĩa
Slip out (1): rời khỏi (địa điểm) một cách lặng lẽ, kín đáo và không thu hút sự chú ý hoặc làm ồn ào.
Slip out (2): vô tình tiết lộ thông tin hoặc lỡ miệng nói ra điều gì đó được cho là bí mật, riêng tư.
2. Ví dụ/Examples
Slip out (1): rời khỏi một địa điểm
- Pete quietly slipped out of the conference room abruptly after the meeting without saying goodbye to anybody.
- Sarah carefully slipped out of the party through the back door since she found it to be dull and went home.
- The babysitter carefully closed the door after slipping out of the room where the kids were fast asleep.
- The thief managed to slip out of the museum undetected, leaving the security guards baffled as to how the valuable artifact disappeared.
Slip out (2): vô tình tiết lộ thông tin
- Susan tried to keep her feelings for Judy a secret, but it slipped out when she blushed and stammered during a group discussion.
- The company’s new product was supposed to be announced by the CEO next month, but it accidentally slipped out during a press conference, causing an unexpected leak of information.
- Mark’s affair slipped out when a coworker overheard an intimate exchange between Mark and his secret partner outside of work.
- By skillfully interrogating the suspects, the detective was able to get them to slip out important details regarding their role in the incident.
- She didn’t mean to offend anyone, but she slipped out a thoughtless remark about her friend’s weight, immediately realizing the indifference of her words.