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51skip it — do not worry about it. “Why is New York called the Empire State?” “What did you say?” “Skip it it s not important.” Related vocabulary: never mind someone/something Etymology: based on the literal meaning of skip something (= to not have or do… …
52Skip it! — exclam. Forget it!; Never mind! □ I won’t bother you with my question again. Skip it! □ Oh, skip it! It doesn’t matter …
53skip — See: HEART SKIP A BEAT …
54skip — See: HEART SKIP A BEAT …
55skip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. caper, spring, leap, hop, trip, frisk, gambol, frolic; omit, pass over, stay away; ricochet; slang, decamp, play truant. See neglect, absence. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. jump, caper, gambol, leap, bound …
56skip — I v To leave with someone in pursuit. She took the money andskipped town. 1940s II v To miss, to not attend. Let s skip chemistry today and go to the library. 1930s …
57skip — See: heart skip a beat …
58skip — n 1. British an escape or an instance of jumping bail. This specialised use of the common colloquialism for avoid is part of underworld jargon. 2. American a person who fails to answer a bail bond, an escapee 3. British a boss, guvnor. A… …
59skip it — forget all about it Skip it , I said as she forgot to bring me the phone number after I had asked her three times …
60skip — skip1 verb (skips, skipping, skipped) 1》 move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce. ↘jump lightly over. 2》 Brit. jump repeatedly over a rope which is held at both ends and turned over the head and under the… …
