slip by


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Verb1.slip by - pass by; "three years elapsed"
elapse, glide by, go by, slide by, slip away, go along, pass, lapse
advance, march on, move on, progress, pass on, go on - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
fell, vanish, fly - pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
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w>slip by

vi (= pass unobtrusively, person) → sich vorbeischleichen or vorbeischmuggeln (→ prep obj an +dat); (mistake) → durchgehen; (years) → verfliegen, nur so dahinschwinden
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In addition, there are relatively few detailed laboratory studies of acoustic emission (AE) characteristics during the complete slip process of different-sized granular gouge layers, and therefore, we attempted to shed light on the corresponding AE characteristics associated with fault slip by performing conventional double-direct shear tests.
Effects of Particle Size on Fault Gouge Frictional Characteristics and Associated Acoustic Emission

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