Usage examples of "slip" in English with translation to Spanish

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It's the first time I slip on a banana split. Es la primera vez que me resbalo en una cáscara de plátano.
A slip of the tongue often brings about unexpected results. Un lapsus a menudo ocasiona resultados inesperados.
He slipped on a banana peel. Él se resbaló en una cáscara de plátano.
He slipped while crossing the street. Él se resbaló mientras cruzaba la calle.
I slipped and fell down the stairs. Me resbalé y me caí por las escaleras.
Have you ever slipped on a banana peel? ¿Alguna vez te has resbalado en una cáscara de plátano?
Roger slipped on the ice and hurt his leg. Roger se resbaló en el hielo y se hizo daño en la pierna.
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands." "¿Practicando el lanzamiento de espada?" "Sólo se me resbaló de las manos."
A slip of the tongue is sometimes fatal to a politician. A veces un lapsus linguae es fatal para un político.
Anybody could slip up like that. Cualquiera podría cometer un desliz como ese.
Don't let this chance slip by. No dejes que esta oportunidad se te vaya.
Tom talked too much and let the secret slip. Tom habló demasiado y dejó escapar el secreto.
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