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  • 11slip — I UK [slɪp] / US verb Word forms slip : present tense I/you/we/they slip he/she/it slips present participle slipping past tense slipped past participle slipped *** 1) [intransitive] if you slip, your feet slide accidentally and you lose your… …

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  • 12slip — [[t]slɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦ slips, slipping, slipped 1) VERB If you slip, you accidentally slide and lose your balance. He had slipped on an icy pavement... Be careful not to slip. Syn: slide 2) VERB If something slips, it slides out of place or out of… …

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  • 13slip*/*/ — [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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  • 14slip — 1. noun /slɪp/ a) In ceramics, a thin, slippery mix of clay and water. She couldnt hurt a fly, young slip of a girl that she is. b) A twig or shoot; a cutting. 2 …

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  • 15The Emperor's New Clothes (2001 film) — Infobox Film name = The Emperor s New Clothes image size = caption = director = Alan Taylor producer = writer = Simon Leys (novel) Kevin Molony, Alan Taylor Herbie Wave (screenplay) narrator = starring = Ian Holm Iben Hjejle Tim McInnerny music …

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  • 16The Residents — Origin Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Genres Avant garde, experimental, multimedia art Years active 1966 1969–present Labels …

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  • 17The Stand — This article is about the novel. For the television miniseries, see The Stand (TV miniseries). For other uses, see Stand (disambiguation). Project Blue redirects here. For anime series, see Project Blue Earth SOS. The Stand …

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  • 18The Deviant Strain — Doctorwhobook title=The Deviant Strain series=New Series Adventures number=4 featuring=Ninth Doctor Rose, Captain Jack writer=Justin Richards publisher=BBC Books isbn=ISBN 0 563 48637 6 set between=The Doctor Dances and Boom Town pages=… …

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  • 19slip — I 1. verb 1) she slipped on the ice Syn: slide, skid, glide; fall (over), lose one s balance, tumble 2) the envelope slipped through Luke s fingers Syn: fall, drop, slide 3) …

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  • 20The House of the Spirits (film) — Infobox Film | name =The House of the Spirits caption = Theatrical release poster director = Bille August producer = Bernd Eichinger writer = Isabel Allende (novel) Bille August starring =Jeremy Irons Meryl Streep Glenn Close Winona Ryder music …

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