slip someone's mind in English

Audio: En-au-slip someone's mind.ogg

[Australia] Forms: slips someone's mind [present, singular, third-person], slipping someone's mind [participle, present], slipped someone's mind [participle, past], slipped someone's mind [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} slip someone's mind (third-person singular simple present slips someone's mind, present participle slipping someone's mind, simple past and past participle slipped someone's mind)

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"slip someone's mind" meaning in English

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