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Meaning of "let slide" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LET SLIDE

let slide play
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WHAT DOES LET SLIDE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of let slide in the English dictionary

The definition of let slide in the dictionary is to allow to follow a natural course, esp one leading to deterioration.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LET SLIDE

let in for
let in on
let into
let loose
let off
let off steam
let on
let one´s hair down
let oneself go
let out
let rip
let sleeping dogs lie
let slip
let slip through one´s fingers
let someone have it
let someone off with
let the cat out of the bag
let the grass grow under one´s feet
let through
let up

WORDS THAT END LIKE LET SLIDE

backslide
bolide
collide
colour slide
cross-slide
downslide
foefie slide
glide
hair slide
halide
landslide
lantern slide
mudslide
nuclide
paraglide
rockslide
slide
snowslide
tailslide
water slide

Synonyms and antonyms of let slide in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «let slide» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LET SLIDE

Find out the translation of let slide to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of let slide from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «let slide» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

让幻灯片
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

permita que se deslice
570 millions of speakers

English

let slide
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्लाइड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

السماح الشريحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пусть слайд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deixar de slides
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্লাইড যাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laissé glisser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biarkan slaid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lassen Schiebe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スライドを聞かせて
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

슬라이드를 하자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ayo geser
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

để trượt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்லைடு விடுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्लाइड लावू द्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kayalım
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lasciare diapositiva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niech poślizg
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нехай слайд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

să diapozitiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ας διαφάνεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laat gly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

låta glida
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

la lysbilde
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of let slide

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LET SLIDE»

The term «let slide» is normally little used and occupies the 126.875 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LET SLIDE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about let slide

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LET SLIDE»

Discover the use of let slide in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to let slide and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Collection of Confusible Phrases
Yuri Dolgopolov. let someone in on something - make smth. such as a plan, etc. known to a person: He was let in on the arrangements without our consent. let someone off let someone off the hook let someone off - excuse a person; not punish ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
It alludes to Waking up a fierce watchdog and has been stated in English since the late 1300s. let slide 0 See LET RIDE; LET sLIP. let slip 1. Also, let slip or slide by; let slide. Miss an opportunity; waste time. For example, We forgot to buy a ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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Dictionary of Americanisms, 2nd ed. enlarged
To Let Slide. To let go ; as, " That fish you have hooked is not fit to eat ; let him slide." In bad places you may fasten a rope to the axle of the wagon, and, passing the end round a tree, you may let her slide. — F. Marryatt, California. In a debate  ...
John Russell Bartlett, 1859
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Dictionary of Americanisms: A Glossary of Words and Phrases ...
To Let Slide. To let go; as, "That fish you have hooked is not fit to eat ; let him slide." In bad places you may fasten a rope to the axle of the wagon, and, passing the end round a tree, you may let her slide. — F. Marryatt, California. In a debate in ...
John Russell Bartlett, 1860
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The Biofilm Laboratory: Step-by-step Protocols for ...
... 1-800-325-3010) • Pipette capable of delivering about 0.5 to 1mL liquid • Filtered water Pipette about 0.5mL fixative onto the sections on the microscope slide. Let stand for 10 minutes. Let fixative run off of slide onto paper towel and let slide ...
Martin Hamilton, 2003
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BARTLETT'S DICTIONARY OF AMERICANISMS
To Let Slide. To let go ; as, " That fish you have hooked is not fit to eat ; let him slide." In bad places you may fasten a rope to the axle of the wagon, and, passing the end round a tree, you may let her slide. — F. Marryatt, California. In a debate  ...
JOHN RUSSELL BARTLETT, 1859
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English-Amharic Context Dictionary
+A > fl+A » <n»TC s A^^" » slide off +7?f^-f * a>£+ The book slid off my knee. o° Kthi> • hi-Afl* > let slide *Let things slide for now! htih, Ai.fi*"* ' V i<- • x*>^vn<: s £ ik> slide (n.) 1. ?fc+'fc. The children were playing on the slide. A^ s ?TCi"fca)« ...
Wolf Leslau, 1973
8
First drafts
As there's been problems that we've let slide. that we've let slide. that we've let slide. that we've let slide. Secondly, The only way to make this a success is to get with Secondly, The only way to make this a success is to get with Secondly, The ...
Leoparda Moonwater
9
Oxford American Writer's Thesaurus
phrases let slide Iguess I let things slide at the office during my wife's illness: neglect, pay little/ no attention to, not attend to, be remiss about, let something go downhill. slight adjective 1 the chance of success is slight: small, modest, tiny, ...
‎2012
10
Popular Mechanics
riO. three — com- D Don't let slide rules scare you. There Is nothing mysterious about the slide rule or Its use. Any* one who has had common arithmetic can learn In a couple of hours to do lightning calculations on the slide rule. This course of ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LET SLIDE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term let slide is used in the context of the following news items.
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Amy Schumer Made Fun Of Jimmy Fallon's 'Gross' Hand On 'The …
She then tells him that he hurt his hand in the shape of the “shocker” (definition here for the uninitiated), which I'm kind of surprised they let slide ... «UPROXX, Jul 15»
2
Overthought Bubble #3: How Valiant Could Change the Comic …
What I can't let slide however is the special Book of Death: Legends of the Geomancer. The idea was that stores would order 25 copies of Book ... «The Outhouse, Jul 15»
3
Space Brothers Collection 4 Blu-ray Anime Review
Since these things do valuable work and cost a fair bit of money, it's not something you let slide even with the expense of what astronauts cost ... «The Fandom Post, Jul 15»
4
Sessions missed chance for useful discussion
I admit I haven't cared so much about your opposition to related social issues in the past, and I have tended to let slide your comments about ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Jul 15»
5
Brothers Osbourne hoping to 'stay a little longer'
If there's something that I might let slide with someone else, I just tell him that it bothers me and we move on. But, since we spend so much time ... «Milford Daily News, Jul 15»
6
Camera car creates credibility concerns
... to the speed limit, but the fear of being ticketed by camera car for being even a mile or two over, speeds most human police let slide, is real. «Ottumwacourier, Jul 15»
7
10 train faux-pas in Japan that some men are willing to let slide, from …
Taking the train is by far the most common way to get around urban and suburban Japan. By its very nature, though, using public transportation ... «RocketNews24, Jul 15»
8
Greece gets a stay of execution with a new $90 billion bailout deal
Many of the requirements are conditions from previous bailout agreements that the creditors had let slide despite Greece's non-compliance. «Fortune, Jul 15»
9
Places NOT to go in San Jose
Right, but these reviews were too entertaining to let slide by. I'm not sure how you under-cook a burger at McDonald's. They're so thin I feel like ... «Dynamo Theory, Jul 15»
10
"Aggravated" Unlicensed Driving (Part 2)
Why are we New Yorkers more aggrieved by a probably safe, otherwise duly licensed driver who simply let slide an insurance payment than by ... «Utica Observer Dispatch, Jul 15»

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