"Empowering Advanced Learners of English in Business and Academia - TOEFL / ESL / EFL"
Definition
When you accidentally say something that may or may not make sense.
Context : Social Life
Category: Idiom
Semantic:
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Examples of idiom “a slip of the tongue” from Twitter
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icthus34:
@Koursey Just that everyone was pointing the finger on Biden and trying to find others. We've all had a slip of the tongue.
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MorenoPerazzolo:
A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over. – Benjamin Franklin, American Scientist/Diplomat
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HHa42:
Joe Biden is an intelligent man who made a slip of the tongue. #Sarah Palin is a blathering idiot and a liar. No comparison.
MorenoPerazzolo: