Learn the English Phrases "a slip of the tongue" and "a slip up"

Read along to practice your English and to learn the English phrases A SLIP OF THE TONGUE and A SLIP UPIn this English lesson I wanted to help you learn the English phrase: a slip of the tongue. A slip of the tongue is when you say the wrong word by accident, or you use the wrong name when you're talking to someone. If I was talking to my brother John, and I called him Dave by accident, that's my other brother's name, I would say it's a slip of the tongue. I've made a mistake and I might not ...