English Dictionary

let slide

動詞

抽象名詞 他動詞 人に関する用法 慣用表現

(transitive, of intangibles) To let go, allow, release, pass over without action. / To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.

日本語の意味

（抽象的な問題や些細な非を）見逃す、あしらう、許容する / 重要でないと判断し、意図的に波風を立てずに放置する

We can't simply let slide the small mistakes our interns make; we need to teach them the correct procedures.

インターンが犯す小さなミスを単に見過ごすわけにはいかない。正しい手順を教える必要がある。

意味（1）

(transitive, of intangibles) To let go, allow, release, pass over without action.

The police officer let the ticket slide when she found her brother-in-law's car illegally parked.

意味（2）

To pass out of one's thought as not being of any consequence.

意味（3）

(transitive, of persons) To tolerate a violation of a norm from.

The judge let me slide on the speeding, but not on a $200 seat-belt violation.

意味（4）

(idiomatic) To allow the condition of something to deteriorate due to negligence or apathy.

He let the farm slide after inheriting it from his father.

意味（5）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see let, slide.

lets slide （ present singular third-person ）

letting slide （ participle present ）

let slide （ participle past ）

let slide （ past ）