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Slip up

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  1. 1
    To err, falter; to make a mistake, especially a seemingly small error. idiomatic

    "I hope I don't slip up during my presentation."

  2. 2
    make an error wordnet
  3. 3
    To lose ones footing; to slip.

    "[…]when we witness someone caught up in their own self-importance slip up on a banana peel, we come to a more humble idea of who we are; comedy, in such a formulation, is on the side of human finitude."

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