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slide by

/slaɪd baɪ/

Translations

slide byverb

slid by

Past Simple

slid by

Past Participle

sliding by

Gerund

/slaɪd baɪ/

passer inaperçuSe dit d’un passage ou d’un écoulement qui se fait discrètement, sans attirer l’attention.

He managed to slide by the security guards without being seen.

Il a réussi à passer inaperçu devant les gardes de sécurité sans être vu.

se faufilerS’emploie pour exprimer l’idée de passer discrètement, en évitant d’être remarqué.

He managed to slide by the security guards without being seen.

Il a réussi à se faufiler devant les gardes de sécurité sans être vu.

Additional translations

esquiverEmployé au sens figuré pour éviter une question ou une difficulté.

Synonyms

glide by

pass by

slip by

drift by

float by

slide byverb

To pass or move smoothly and quietly without being noticed.

He managed to slide by the security guards without being seen.

To avoid or evade something, often by being inconspicuous or unobtrusive.

She tried to slide by the difficult questions during the interview.

To pass or elapse quickly, often without being noticed.

The summer months seemed to slide by in the blink of an eye.