drop beneath the/(one's) radar

drop beneath the/(one's) radar

To go unnoticed or undetected (by one). With so many different amendments to the bill being made, some appropriations dropped beneath the radar. As the manager of this office, it's inexcusable that you allowed embezzlement by an employee to drop beneath your radar.

See also: beneath, drop, radar

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