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The speaker is saying it is better to hurt one's self by falling (slip of the foot) than to hurt someone else by saying something one shouldn't (slip of the tongue).
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∙ 12y agoit means you would rather slip bye your foot than lie or make some inconvenience to hurt others or hurt your self even worse than slipping on your foot
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"A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over" is a quote from Benjamin Franklin. It means that words are more hurtful that physical pain.
What does 'a slip of the tongue' mean?
A 'a slip of the tongue' is when you say something that you did not mean to.
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How do you use the idiom word Slip of the tongue in a sentence?
A slip of the tongue is when you say something you don't mean to say. Here are some sentences.I meant to say "bread and butter," but in a slip of the tongue, I said "bed and butter instead."His slip of the tongue had us all laughing at him.She meant to say "ship," but had a slip of the tongue and said something vulgar instead.
A slip of foot you may soon recover A slip of tongue you may never get over?
Basically it means that if you trip and fall, you can just stand up and go on as normal. But if your tongue slips (you say something you shouldn't have) it may be impossible for people to treat you the same way as they did before you said it.
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What is when you say one thing is something else?
An error A slip of the tongue A Freudian slip
What does better slip with foot then by tongue mean?
This phrase means it is easier to make mistakes or reveal secrets with speech than with actions. It suggests that people are more likely to say things they regret or divulge sensitive information by talking rather than doing something physically.
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What is the meaning a slip of the foot you may soon recover but a slip of the tongue you may never get over?
A balance can be regained but a revelation of ones unconcious and its inherent deeper truth once revealed can never be erased no matter how one awkwardly tries to rationalize it or cover it up. ML It means you can hurt some one physically and (maybe) they'll forgive you but if you say something that can hurt some ones feelings they (probably) will never forget that. -Taylor
What does slip of the tongue mean?
This means that you unwillingly disclosed information that was supposed to be kept secret.
What are the biggest fears of Public Speakers?
The biggest fear of public speakers is an "slip of the tongue".
