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(transitive, intransitive, sometimes figuratively) To pass without being noticed or intercepted.

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figuratively intransitive sometimes transitive

(transitive, intransitive, sometimes figuratively) To pass without being noticed or intercepted.

Japanese Meaning

気づかれずに通り過ぎる / （人や状況が）察知されずに進行する、存在が見逃される

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A small, unmarked delivery truck managed to slip by the security checkpoint during the night.

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小さな無地の配送トラックが夜間に警備の検問所を見つからずに通り抜けた。

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(transitive, intransitive, sometimes figuratively) To pass without being noticed or intercepted.

She held her nerve after failing to serve out the match at the first attempt, seeing three match points slip by in a nervous service game at 6-4 5-4 and recovering from losing the tie-break to dominate the decider.

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