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- 06-Jul-2006, 21:57 #1
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Slip If I want to use an "idiom way" to express I forgot something, which of the following is correct? Thanks much.
1. It must have slipped my mind.
2. It must have slipped off my mind.
- 07-Jul-2006, 04:05 #2
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Teacher Re: Slip Only #1 is correct.
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- 07-Jul-2006, 15:57 #3
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Threadstarter / Original Poster Re: Slip Thanks very much, Mister Micawber, but could you please explain to me why #2 isn't correct? (Just wanted to learn. Thank you again.)
- 08-Jul-2006, 00:26 #4
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Teacher Re: Slip .
The idiom is to slip one's mind. No off; simple as that.
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