slippery slope
sli
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sli
ppe
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slope
sloʊp
slowp
British pronunciation
/slˈɪpəɹi slˈəʊp/

Définition et signification de « slippery slope » en anglais

Slippery slope
01

pente glissante, glissade

a situation where a small initial action or decision leads to a chain of events that ultimately results in a more significant and often negative outcome
example
Exemples
He argued that censorship is a slippery slope that could lead to a loss of free speech.
Il a soutenu que la censure est une pente glissante qui pourrait conduire à une perte de liberté d'expression.
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