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slip up

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slip up
to make an error. I hope you don't slip up again. Try to be more careful.
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slip up something

to climb something, slipping along the way. The hikers slipped up the wet slope. Ted slipped up the stairs, tracking mud and water as he went along.
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slip up
to make a mistake It was unusual for him to slip up that way and forget a meeting.
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We have to be on the ball all the time now because we can't afford to slip up.
NO MORE SLIP-UPS WARNS WILKINS by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
do not let the slip ups keep you from achieving the goals you have set out to do in posters Slip ups are what makes an otherwise great poster printing into something that you are not satisfied with.
How to Prevent Errors from Messing up Your Posters by Lynne Saarte / Internet and Businesses Online community
And Strachan knows they cannot afford any more slip ups in their final ten games if they are to retain their crown.
Strachan: Any more slip-ups & title's dead & buried; SPL: MOTHERWELL ... by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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