slip away

• Verbo compuesto que se usa para indicar una partida o huida callada y discreta, o también para referirse a la desaparición o extinción gradual de algo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate leaving quietly or secretly, or gradually disappearing or fading.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, sin objeto

1. Leave quietlyinformal

   To leave a place quietly or secretly, without being noticed.

   Escabullirse

   • He slipped away from the party without saying goodbye.
   • She slipped away from the meeting early.
   • The cat slipped away through the open door.

   Sinónimosslip offsneak awaysteal away

   Antónimosappeararriveremainstay

2. Disappear graduallyformal

   To gradually disappear or become lost, often used for time, opportunities, or life.

   desvanecerse gradualmente

   • Time seems to slip away when you're having fun.
   • His chance to win slipped away with that mistake.
   • Her health slowly slipped away over the years.

   Sinónimosdisappeardissipatedwindleebbevaporatefadevanishwane

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