Your message slipped through the cracks. I think it might mean your message was lost or was lost in hundreds of messages or was neglected. What does "cracks" refer to?

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Angela

12. Dez. 2011 15:19

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You understand the meaning correctly. "Slips through the crack," is a metaphor that means a neglected task, much like dropping a coin which falls between the cracks in the floor, becoming lost and no longer in sight.

12. Dezember 2011

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