- ˌpass ˈby (sth)
- phrasal verb
to go pastThree buses passed by, but mine never came.[/ex]I pass by her house every day on my way to school.[/ex]
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
pass as/for sth — UK US pass as/for sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US /pæs/ verb ► to appear to be something or someone else, or try to make others believe that they are: »These watches are good quality fakes, and would pass for the genuine article in a … Financial and business terms
ˈpass as sb/sth — phrasal verb same as pass for sb/sth … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˈpass for sb/sth — phrasal verb to be accepted, wrongly, as being a particular type of person or thing He s nearly forty, but he could pass for twenty five.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
pass somebody off as somebody — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass yourself off as somebody — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass something off as somebody — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass somebody off as something — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass yourself off as something — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass something off as something — ˌpass sb/yourself/sth ˈoff as sb/sth derived to pretend that sb/sth is sth they are not • He escaped by passing himself off as a guard. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass by (somebody) — ˌpass ˈby (sb/sth) derived to go past • The procession passed right by my front door. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary
pass by (something) — ˌpass ˈby (sb/sth) derived to go past • The procession passed right by my front door. Main entry: ↑passderived … Useful english dictionary