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on the sly

Idiom Secrets

Meaning

secretly; in a sneaky way

Example Sentences

"He met her on the sly without telling anyone."

Related Expressions

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to encourage someone to stay hopeful and not give up

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to be overlooked or missed in a system or process

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the conflict between different cultural, religious, or civil...

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Strong belief can achieve the impossible.

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to criticize someone or something unfairly