lapse

1 عمومی:: لغزش‌، برگشت‌، انصراف‌، خط‌ا، انحراف‌ موقت‌، نسیان‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: lapse into sth LESS ACTIVE 1. to start speaking or behaving in a less active or acceptable way • No one could think of anything more to say, and the meeting lapsed into silence., lapse into sth WORSE 2. to gradually get into a worse state or condition • He lapsed into a coma and died four days later.

Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs

2 general:: verb come to an end: His insurance will lapse because he did not pay the fee. noun temporary failure, disruption: It was a lapse of memory on his part.

Simple Definitions

3 general::   noun small error ADJ. minor | momentary, temporary | sudden | memory, mental I keep suffering these mental lapses. VERB + LAPSE have, suffer I had a momentary lapse when I couldn't remember his name. PREP. ~ in a lapse in attention | ~ of sudden lapses of concentration bad behaviour ADJ. curious, odd It was an odd lapse for one who is normally so polite. passing of time ADJ. brief, considerable | time PHRASES ~ of after a considerable lapse of time a time lapse of three months

Oxford Collocations Dictionary