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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are slippery" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that has a slippery quality, often in a literal sense (like a surface) or metaphorically (like a situation or concept that is difficult to grasp).
Example: "The roads are slippery after the rain, so please drive carefully."
Alternatives: "are slick" or "are treacherous".
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"The lakes are slippery!
And meanings are slippery.
Cellphone numbers are slippery.
You guys are slippery".
SURFACES are slippery things.
Political fugitives are slippery.
Inboxes are slippery things, though.
Literary movements are slippery things.
But the boundaries here are slippery.
After all, sometimes slopes really are slippery.
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This is slippery.
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