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Meanings of
slack off
in English
Portuguese
amenizar
Catalan
asserenar-se
Spanish
ceder
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Become less in amount or intensity.
slack
abate
let up
die away
Portuguese
amenizar
Synonyms
Examples for "
slack
"
slack
abate
let up
die away
Examples for "
slack
"
1
Shortly, Ipshank returned; he carried the young girl
slack
in his arms.
2
The private sector remains in no position to pick up the
slack
.
3
He lifted the
slack
body down and put it in the sand.
4
But absolute oil inventory levels remained high globally due to
slack
demand.
5
However, eight different players scored for Cincy to pick up the
slack
.
1
Keon said outflows should
abate
after the regulations take effect next week.
2
He said they had hoped violence between Jews and Arabs would
abate
.
3
It will eventually
abate
.
Matt Mira: That is a very interesting point.
4
And the very day the vow was made the epidemic did
abate
.
5
But about the middle of the eighteenth century it began to
abate
.
1
This time, they got off a good start and never
let
up
.
2
If I bring you home for a meal they'll never
let
up
.
3
The nightmares started a few months ago, and they won't
let
up
.
4
There are no signs that the war will
let
up
anytime soon.
5
You fight square; and you fight hard; and you never
let
up
.
1
Tangle heard the flapping of its wings
die
away
in the distance.
2
They heard the flap of its wings
die
away
in the distance.
3
Then the fumbling noise began to
die
away
:
the men were passing.
4
Billy and Stubby could hear their voices
die
away
in the distance.
5
He had heard the beat of hoofs
die
away
on the road.
Usage of
slack off
in English
1
Play hard the whole time; never for one moment
slack
off
.
2
Men always try hard in the beginning, then they
slack
off
.
3
Despite his golden summer, Murray said he was not about to
slack
off
.
4
Said if anyone tried to run or
slack
off
they'd get the same.
5
And I know you think that gives you the right to
slack
off
-
6
I don't want to
slack
off
too much over the holidays.
7
Well, don't
slack
off
just because he hasn't shown yet.
8
Think you've found a way to
slack
off
,
do ya?
9
Once we were on their established route, we figured, the going would
slack
off
.
10
You're part of a community, which makes it that much harder to
slack
off
.
11
The rain starts to
slack
off
when she arrives, which is a nice trick.
12
They make my life hell while other people
slack
off
.
13
The constant monitoring is justified as a reasonable way of ensuring workers don't
slack
off
.
14
Do you
slack
off
and hope the boss understands?
15
How much do you
slack
off
at work?
16
Now we could
slack
off
and let go: one sledge hung securely enough by the other.
Other examples for "slack off"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
slack
off
slack
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
slack off
Portuguese
amenizar
descer
declinar
diminuir
Catalan
asserenar-se
cessar
encalmar-se
cedir
parar
amansir-se
morir
Spanish
ceder
Slack off
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Slack off
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common