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to slip through the net
01
(of a person) to be neglected or go unnoticed, particularly by a social or political system that should have been more responsible
![to [slip|fall] through the net definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43672/original/?type=jpeg "to [slip|fall] through the net definition and meaning")
idiom
informal
Exemplos
The charity was set up to help families who had fallen through the net after the flood.
02
(of something particularly an issue) to go unnoticed or to be overlooked within a system, plan, or organization, etc.
![to [slip|fall] through the net definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44840/original/?type=jpeg "to [slip|fall] through the net definition and meaning")
idiom
informal
Exemplos
The privacy risk almost fell through the net during planning.
