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  • 31slip*/*/ — [slɪp] verb I 1) if you slip, your feet slide accidentally and you fall or lose your balance Margaret slipped and broke her arm.[/ex] Be careful you don t slip on the wet floor.[/ex] 2) [I] if something slips, it slides out of the position it… …

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  • 32Debate over the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — The Fat Man mushroom cloud resulting from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rises 18 km (11 mi, 60,000 ft) into the air from the hypocenter …

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  • 33slip by — verb pass by three years elapsed • Syn: ↑elapse, ↑lapse, ↑pass, ↑glide by, ↑slip away, ↑go by, ↑slide by, ↑go along …

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  • 34The 'Burbs — Infobox Film name = The Burbs caption = Theatrical release poster director = Joe Dante producer = Larry Brezner Michael Finnell writer = Dana Olsen starring = Tom Hanks Bruce Dern Carrie Fisher Rick Ducommun Corey Feldman Courtney Gains music =… …

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  • 35List of The Dresden Files characters — The Dresden Files series features a diverse cast of complicated characters. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Harry Dresden 1.2 Karrin Murphy 1.3 Bob …

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  • 36slip by — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms slip by : present tense I/you/we/they slip by he/she/it slips by present participle slipping by past tense slipped by past participle slipped by if time or an opportunity slips by, it passes and you fail to… …

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  • 37The Fugitive (TV series) — infobox television show name = The Fugitive format = Drama runtime = 1 hour creator = Roy Huggins starring = David Janssen Barry Morse country = USA network = ABC first aired = 17 September 1963 last aired = 29 August 1967 num seasons = 4 num… …

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  • 38The Passion of the Jew — Infobox Television episode Title = The Passion of the Jew Series = South Park Caption = Kyle watches The Passion of the Christ Season = 8 Episode = 114 Airdate = March 31, 2004 Production = Writer = Trey Parker Matt Stone Director = Trey Parker… …

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  • 39The Dogs of War (film) — Infobox Film name = The Dogs of War caption = Theatrical release poster director = John Irvin producer = Larry DeWaay Norman Jewison Patrick J. Palmer writer = Frederick Forsyth (Novel) Gary DeVore George Malko Michael Cimino(Uncredited) starring …

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  • 40let slip through the fingers — miss an opportunity; lose because of recklessness …

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