Collocations for slippery - adj.
VERBS
be,
feel,
look
become, get
The concrete gets slippery when it's wet.
become, get
The concrete gets slippery when it's wet.
make sth
The oil made the ground slippery and treacherous to walk on.
The oil made the ground slippery and treacherous to walk on.
ADVERB
extremely,
fairly,
very,
etc.
a little, slightly, etc.
Watch out—the floor's a little slippery.
a little, slightly, etc.
Watch out—the floor's a little slippery.
notoriously
International law is notoriously slippery.
International law is notoriously slippery.
PHRASES
slippery when wet
Bathroom floors can become slippery when wet.
Bathroom floors can become slippery when wet.
wet and slippery
The track was wet and slippery for the race.
The track was wet and slippery for the race.
Slippery is used with these nouns:
road, rock, slide, surface
road, rock, slide, surface