Смысл: slipperyslippery[ʹslıp(ə)rı] a <Í> 1. 1) скользкий; гладкий slippery deck [road, rope] - скользкая палуба [дорога, верёвка] 2) увёртливый 2. щекотливый slippery business [condition] - щекотливое дело [положение] 3. 1) ненадёжный; нетвёрдый, неопределённый slippery conditions - неустойчивое положение slippery memory - нетвёрдая память 2) обманчивый; лживый slippery prospects - обманчивые надежды slippery customer - жуликоватый /сомнительный/ тип ♢to be on a slippery slope - стать на опасный /скользкий/ путь to play a slippery trick - сыграть гадкую шутку as slippery as an eel - скользкий как угорь; ≅ он всегда сумеет вывернуться Í>
slippery Идиома
a slippery slope
a path that leads to problems, a risky plan Nationalism is a slippery slope. It often leads to racism.
slippery slope
dangerous path, a path that leads to problems When you assume that people are bad, you are on a slippery slope.
slippery as an eel
Idiom(s): (as) slippery as an eel
Theme: DECEPTION
devious; undependable. • Tom can't be trusted. He's as slippery as an eel. • It's hard to catch Joe in his office because he's slippery as an eel.
Slippery customer
A person from whom it is difficult to get anything definite or fixed is a slippery customer.
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