English / idiom
Give Them the Slip
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To escape, elude, or quietly slip away from someone pursuing or watching you
In context
01
Overwhelmed by aggressive pushy recruiters at the job fair, he managed to give them the slip and head outside.
02
The candidate gave inquisitive reporters the slip after completing his executive interview at headquarters.
Synonyms
Elude,escape quietly,slip away
Antonyms
Get caught,confront directly,surrender
Collocations
Give someone the slip,manage to give the slip,give the crowd the slip