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TheNewCovenOfOliveThomas@yahoogroups.com, simone sbrana
<callimaco2003@y...> wrote:
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> olive_e_thomas <
no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> hello, thanks for your answer but I'd llike to know what means the
expression "slipped trough the cracks" you used.
> sorry but I'm not english mother tongue so, even if I have a good
skill in english I can't know the correct meaning of various idiomatic
expression.
> Thank you for your kindness
From The New Dictionary of American Slang (1986 edition) Harper & Row
publishers...
fall(or slip) between (or through) the cracks
v phr To be ignored, overlooked, mismanaged, or forgotten, especially
because of ambiguity in definition or understanding.
It's typically used to describe bureaucratic errors.
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