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Contraposition Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

slip in it

What does 'slip in it' mean here?
  

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It means "I'll be careful in order not to slide in the Phlegm."

Look at meaning #1 for "slip" as a verb below.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/slip
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There was no reason for the author to capitalise 'phlegm'.
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Rover_KEThere was no reason for the author to capitalise 'phlegm'.
I was thinking about that. I haven't read (and never will read) Harry Potter. I assumed it was being used as a proper noun for some reason.
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Fleur Delacour is called Phlegm in this passage and it seems that a pun is intended.
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contrapositionFleur Delacour is called Phlegm in this passage and it seems that a pun is intended.
Aha!
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