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1 give smb. the slip
(give smb. the slip (тж. give the slip to smb.))удрать, ускользнуть, улизнуть от кого-л.Mind what I say - he has given his friends the slip, and persuaded this delicate young creetur [= creature], all along of her fondness for him, to be his guide and travelling companion... (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XVIII) — Он дал тягу от своих родственников. Ты в это вникни! Дал тягу и подговорил это нежное существо, которое в нем души не чает, бежать вместе с ним...
‘I didn't try to give you the slip,’ said Marvel, in a voice that was not far remote from tears. (H. G. Wells, ‘The Invisible Man’, ch. 13) — - Я и не думал удирать от вас, - сказал Марвел чуть не плача.
I guessed Cap Hawkins would get a search party out after me, and he did rightenough, but I managed to give 'em the slip. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 3) — Я понимал, что Хаукинс вышлет людей разыскивать меня. Так он и сделал, да я ускользнул.
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2 give someone the slip
aan iemand ontsnappen/ontglippen -
3 give somebody the slip
inf сделать ручкой; оставить с носом; дать стрекача (удрать)Police chased the get-away car, but the robbers succeeded in giving them the slip.
A young boy had been stealing apples from the farmer's orchard. The farmer caught him, but the boy was able to give him the slip.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > give somebody the slip
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4 give someone the slip
expr infmlI've had an awful day with this man trying to keep him sober but he gave me the slip — Я измучилась с этим человеком. Весь день следила, как бы он не напился, а он улизнул от меня
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > give someone the slip
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5 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) smutte fra* * *(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) smutte fra -
6 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) smutte fra* * *(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) smutte fra -
7 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) dar esquinazo a alguien -
8 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) dar esquinazo a alguien -
9 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) komast undan, stinga (e-n) af -
10 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) komast undan, stinga (e-n) af -
11 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) meglóg vki elől -
12 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) meglóg vki elől -
13 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) escapulir -
14 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) escapulir -
15 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) kaçmak, elinden kurtulmak -
16 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) kaçmak, elinden kurtulmak -
17 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) izmuzniti se -
18 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) izmuzniti se -
19 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) livahtaa jonkun käsistä -
20 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) livahtaa jonkun käsistä
См. также в других словарях:
give somebody the slip — give sb the ˈslip idiom (informal) to escape or get away from sb who is following or chasing you • I managed to give him the slip by hiding behind a wall. Main entry: ↑slipidiom … Useful english dictionary
give someone the slip — give (someone) the slip informal to escape from someone who is with you, following you, or watching you. There was a man following me when I left the office, but I gave him the slip on the crowded main street … New idioms dictionary
give someone the slip — ► give someone the slip informal evade or escape from someone. Main Entry: ↑slip … English terms dictionary
give someone the slip — (informal) ESCAPE FROM, get away from, evade, dodge, elude, lose, shake off, throw off (the scent), get clear of. → slip * * * give someone the slip To escape from someone, usu by cunning • • • Main Entry: ↑slip * * * give someone the slip… … Useful english dictionary
give someone the slip — tv. to escape from a pursuer. □ We were on his tail until he gave us the slip. □ I can give her the slip in no time at all … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
give smb the slip — escape from someone The bank robbers were able to give the police the slip at first but they were soon caught … Idioms and examples
give somebody the slip — verb To evade, escape, or get away from somebody. The police chased the guy for two days before he finally gave them the slip and vanished … Wiktionary
give someone the slip — informal we gave Murphy the slip and headed for the docks Syn: escape from, get away from, evade, dodge, elude, lose, shake off, throw off (the scent), get clear of … Thesaurus of popular words
give him the slip — leave him, ditch him We gave him the slip while he was in the washroom … English idioms
To give one the slip — Slip Slip, n. [AS. slipe, slip.] 1. The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice. [1913 Webster] 2. An unintentional error or fault; a false step. [1913 Webster] This good man s slip mended his pace to martyrdom. Fuller. [1913 Webster] 3. A twig… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
give someone the slip — informal evade or escape from someone. → slip … English new terms dictionary
