slip through (someone's) fingers -Idioms

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slip through (someone's) fingers

to get away from someone

My friend had a very good opportunity but it slipped through his fingers because of his lack of action.

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slow as molasses in January

slow on the draw

slow on the uptake

slower and slower

slowly but surely

see the last of (someone or something)

wet behind the ears

barge in on (someone or something)

throw in one's lot with (someone or something)

take a liking to (someone or something)

behind on (something)

set up (someone) or set (someone) up

go back on one's word

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