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Slipped my mind #1 (permalink) Mon Apr 19, 2004 11:57 am   Slipped my mind
 

Test No. incompl/inter-40 "Do you mind?", question 9

There, I knew there was something I had to do today and now it's completely ......... my mind.

(a) slid
(b) glided
(c) sailed
(d) slipped

Test No. incompl/inter-40 "Do you mind?", answer 9

There, I knew there was something I had to do today and now it's completely slipped my mind.

Correct answer: (d) slipped

Hello Alan! I don't know the expression "slipped my mind"
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Slipped my mind #2 (permalink) Mon Apr 19, 2004 13:20 pm   Slipped my mind
 

Hi,

This means simply 'I forgot'.

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Slipped my mind #3 (permalink) Fri Sep 04, 2009 2:35 am   Slipped my mind
 

can you give me another example using that expression? so i can understand the meaning well...
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