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to slip by
[phrase form: slip]
01
(of a period of time) to pass quickly or unnoticed
Intransitive
slip by
v
Example
The hours slipped by as she immersed herself in her work.
Time often slips by when I'm engrossed in a task.
The hours are slipping by as we work on the project.
Time slipped by quickly when they were having fun.
The deadline slipped by without him realizing it.
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