Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with lapse in British Collocation
lasting for a short time
momentary
temporary
He had a momentary lapse of concentration and ran into the back of the car in front.
happening occasionally
occasional
odd
Despite the odd lapse in concentration, her playing was pretty good on the whole.
serious
serious
It was a serious lapse of judgement that would later almost destroy his career.
not serious
minor
slight
I would hope that this is a minor lapse and does not indicate a lack of new ideas.
memory
security
There have been security lapses at the prison in which prisoners have been able to escape.