Examples of 'slip through our fingers' in a sentence

Meaning of "slip through our fingers"

The phrase 'slip through our fingers' is an idiomatic expression meaning to lose an opportunity, chance, or possession due to a failure to grasp, hold onto or control it effectively. It implies a sense of regret or disappointment regarding the inability to retain or capitalize on something valuable

How to use "slip through our fingers" in a sentence

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slip through our fingers
I am not letting it slip through our fingers.
Or slip through our fingers.
We are not going to let it slip through our fingers.
Slip through our fingers If we do not take immediate action.
And we let her slip through our fingers.
This is an historic opportunity which we must not let slip through our fingers.
He will slip through our fingers.
It would be disastrous if we let it slip through our fingers.
He will not slip through our fingers again.
We are not letting this opportunity slip through our fingers.
He must not slip through our fingers like before.
I just do not want that restaurant to slip through our fingers.
It will slip through our fingers if we do!
Hell of a lot of crimes slip through our fingers.
We let this slip through our fingers now, we may never get it again.

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We are not letting her slip through our fingers.
It will slip through our fingers if we do! But we could wait a while.
I feel like he might slip through our fingers.
To see that slip through our fingers is something we would regret forever . ”.
We are not gonna let it slip through our fingers.
We are at last holding it and can not let this opportunity slip through our fingers.
But histoy will slip through our fingers.
Then you can tell Superintendent Fuller you let Mad Dog Morgan slip through our fingers.
We have let him slip through our fingers.
We can not let this chance to talk to a living, breathing ancient slip through our fingers.
We can not let Dooku slip through our fingers again.
Carrie, people like me, our experiences, all our little joys, just slip through our fingers.
He 's not gonna slip through our fingers this time.
This is too important an opportunity to let slip through our fingers.
We let Romar slip through our fingers already, so.
We have allowed three crucial opportunities to slip through our fingers.
And let Quince slip through our fingers again?
These are the pieces of time that silently slip through our fingers.
And it will make Ferhat slip through our fingers forever.
But the space flight of the century must not slip through our fingers.
That she does not slip through our fingers again?
We must not let the chance created by Gaza withdrawal slip through our fingers.
You are letting him slip through our fingers.
Time is not just slipping by ; we are letting it slip through our fingers.
We can not let them slip through our fingers.
It would be careless, therefore, to let this breakthrough slip through our fingers.
We can not let this slip through our fingers.
Today is too important. We are not letting her slip through our fingers.
We can't let it slip through our fingers.
Let us not allow this opportunity to slip through our fingers.
But somehow you would slip through our fingers.
Every time, I was sure we had you, but somehow you would slip through our fingers.
If Jaycobs is going to slip through our fingers.
Everytime I was sure we had you, but somehow you would slip through our fingers.
I am not letting Petrovich slip through our fingers again.

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