slip

I told you you were slipping.
Je te l'ai dit : tu te ramollis.
Living in a violent home, she was suffering as many children do: her grades were slipping and she was becoming listless.
Vivant dans un foyer violent, elle souffrait de la situation, à l'instar de nombreux autres enfants comme elle : ses notes stagnaient, et elle devenait apathique.
Her grades were slipping, we asked her to end it.
Ses notes avaient chuté, on lui a demandé d'y mettre fin.
The boys were slipping away more and more often.
Les gars se mirent à disparaître de plus en plus souvent.
And I didn't see that you were slipping away from me.
Pour moi, tu ne t'éloignais pas.
The cash levels of the Tribunals were slipping each year and it might become necessary by the end of 2004 to cross-borrow up to $100 million from the accounts of closed peacekeeping missions.
Le montant de leurs liquidités diminue chaque année et, à la fin de 2004, ils devront peut-être emprunter jusqu'à 100 millions de dollars à des opérations de maintien de la paix terminées.
The cogs were slipping and failing to engage with the wheel.
Les dents glissaient et n'engrenaient pas bien avec la roue.
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