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let slide

To tolerate a violation of a norm from.
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The judge let me slide on the speeding, but not on a $200 seat-belt violation.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'let slide':

let slideTo let go, allow, release, pass over without action.
let slideTo allow the condition of something to deteriorate due to negligence or apathy.
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