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slowly but surelyIn a slow, yet careful mannerRate it:

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make haste slowlyTo do haste properly to reduce the amount of mistakes.Rate it:

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mills of the gods grind slowlyJustice may arrive slowly, but it cannot be avoided.Rate it:

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please speak more slowlyUsed to ask the interlocutor to speak more slowly.Rate it:

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slowly i turn, step by step, inch by inchTo move deliberately & slowlyRate it:

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death spiralA manoeuvre in which a male skater spins in place while holding one hand of his female skating partner as she circles around him with one skate on the ice and one leg extended outward parallel to the ice surface, all the while slowly lowering herself until her back almost touches the ice surface.Rate it:

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a watched pot never boilsA process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it rather than engaging in other activities.Rate it:

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filter downOf a liquid; to move slowly down to lower substrate levels.Rate it:

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take one's timeTo go about something slowly and carefully.Rate it:

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one at a timeIndividually, as opposed to collectively; slowly or methodically, figuratively.Rate it:

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suck intoTo cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.Rate it:

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ce procès traîne en longueurThat lawsuit is dragging on slowly.Rate it:

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dar las uvasto cause to go slowlyRate it:

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die awayTo die gradually or slowly.Rate it:

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dragTo move slowly.Rate it:

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dragTo act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.Rate it:

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drag one's feetTo procrastinate, put off; to dawdle, avoid, or make progress slowly and reluctantly.Rate it:

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draw onTo advance, continue; to move or pass slowly or continuously, as under a pulling force.Rate it:

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dripTo leak slowly.Rate it:

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filter downOf information, or resources; to move slowly down to lower levels of an organisation, or population.Rate it:

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filter upOf information, knowledge or practice; to move slowly up to other levels of an organisation, or population.Rate it:

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hang heavyOf time or a time period: to seem to pass slowly; to crawl.Rate it:

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marchez au pasDrive slowly; Walk in step.Rate it:

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one step at a timeSlowly and carefully, ensuring that each action has been completed successfully before taking the next.Rate it:

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poke alongTo move along very slowly.Rate it:

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rag the puckTo proceed slowly at any activity in order to use up time; to stall for time.Rate it:

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run downTo lose power slowly. Used for a machine, battery, or other powered device.Rate it:

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sound outTo pronounce a word or phrase by articulating each of its letters or syllables slowly in sequence.Rate it:

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suck inTo cause someone to become slowly more and more involved in a business or situation that is often not to that person's liking.Rate it:

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Sunday driverOne who drives slowly, as for leisure or sightseeing.Rate it:

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take on waterTo slowly fill with water, as due to a leak or being washed by high waves; to begin to sink.Rate it:

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trail offTo slowly diminish in intensity, volume or frequency; thus, to diminish more quickly over time.Rate it:

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trundle alongTo move slowly.Rate it:

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