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• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения прохождения мимо чего-либо или кого-либо плавно, часто с небольшими усилиями или вниманием.

A phrasal verb used to indicate passing by or moving past something or someone smoothly, often with little effort or attention.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Pass unnoticed or without effortinformal

   To pass or move through a situation without being noticed or without making an effort.

   Проскользнуть незамеченным

   • He tried to slide by the security guard without showing his ID.
   • The deadline slid by without anyone noticing.
   • She slid by the difficult questions during the interview.

   Synonymsget byslip by

   Antonymsengagestrivestruggle

2. Avoid responsibility or consequencesinformal

   To avoid dealing with a problem or responsibility, often by ignoring it.

   Уклоняться

   • He always tries to slide by without doing his share of the work.
   • The company slid by the safety regulations for years.
   • You can't just slide by without paying your taxes.

   Synonymsavoiddodgeevadeshirksidestep

Base verbslide