escape notice

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escape notice

Elude attention or observation, as in It must have escaped the editor's notice so I'll write again. [c. 1700]

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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