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Give somebody the slip

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Sneaky Escape

Used when someone avoids being caught or followed in a clever or sneaky way.

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Despite being heavily guarded, the spy managed to give his pursuers the slip.
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Quick Departure

Implies a fast and sudden departure without notice, often to avoid interaction.

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Lisa wasn't enjoying the party, so she gave everyone the slip and went home.
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Chase Scene

Commonly used in stories or movies where a chase occurs, emphasizing the moment of escape.

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The hero gave the villains the slip by jumping onto a moving train.
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