Cool MateSignificado de Slip through the cracks
To be unintentionally neglected or overlooked.
In simple words: To be missed or overlooked.
Slip through the cracks en una frase
- Some important emails can easily slip through the cracks if you don’t check your inbox regularly.
- In a big project, smaller details might slip through the cracks and cause issues later.
- I often feel that my contributions slip through the cracks during team meetings.
- After the large turnover of staff, several tasks slipped through the cracks and weren’t completed.
- If we don’t have regular check-ins, important tasks might slip through the cracks.
Cómo usar Slip through the cracks
Use this idiom to describe situations where something important is ignored or forgotten. It is appropriate in both casual and formal conversations.
Grammar pattern
standalone idiom
Memory hint
Picture a small object falling into a crack in the ground and disappearing.
Palabras relacionadas
Collocations with Slip through the cracks
- slip through the cracks of
- let slip through the cracks
- not let slip through the cracks
Synonyms for Slip through the cracks
- be overlooked
- be missed
- be forgotten
- go unnoticed
- escape attention
Common mistakes with Slip through the cracks
- Misusing the phrase by not using it to describe neglect or oversight.
- Confusing it with 'fall through the cracks', which has a similar but slightly different meaning.
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre "Slip through the cracks"
¿Qué significa "Slip through the cracks"?
To be missed or overlooked.
¿Cuál es la definición de "Slip through the cracks"?
To be unintentionally neglected or overlooked.
¿Cómo se usa "Slip through the cracks" en una frase?
Some important emails can easily slip through the cracks if you don’t check your inbox regularly.
¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de "Slip through the cracks"?
In a big project, smaller details might slip through the cracks and cause issues later.
¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de "Slip through the cracks"?
Algunas alternativas comunes son be overlooked, be missed, be forgotten, go unnoticed, escape attention.
¿Qué palabras acompañan a "Slip through the cracks"?
Suele combinarse con slip through the cracks of, let slip through the cracks, not let slip through the cracks.
¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar "Slip through the cracks"?
Misusing the phrase by not using it to describe neglect or oversight. Confusing it with 'fall through the cracks', which has a similar but slightly different meaning.
¿Cómo se pronuncia "Slip through the cracks"?
US: //slɪp θru ðə kræks//, UK: //slɪp θruː ðə kræks//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.
¿Cuándo debo usar "Slip through the cracks"?
Use this idiom to describe situations where something important is ignored or forgotten. It is appropriate in both casual and formal conversations.