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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Helped him slip,

You know, I helped him out in high school,
helped him slip,

what is the meaning of slip?
  

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It depends on the context. I helped him slip past (or by ) the security guard. (to evade the people watching the students) I helped him slip out of class without anyone noticing.

  • It depends on the context.
  • I helped him slip past (or by ) the security guard.
  • (to evade the people watching the students) I helped him slip out of class without anyone noticing.
  • (to exit the classroom furtively) I helped him slip on his winter coat.
  • (to help someone to put his arms in the sleeves) I helped him slip on the wet floor.
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It depends on the context.

  1. I helped him slip past (or by) the security guard. (to evade the people watching the students)
  2. I helped him slip out of class without anyone noticing. (to exit the classroom furtively)
  3. I helped him slip on his winter coat. (to help someone to put his arms in the sleeves)
  4. I helped him slip on the wet floor. (to help some
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thank you. great explanation.
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AnonymousWhat is the meaning of slip?
There are many meanings.

This is the first that came to my mind.

3: to fall into error or fault : lapse

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dic

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