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გამოთქმა: /pɑːs/

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Universal
  • 1an act or instance of moving past or through something:repeated passes with the swipe card an unmarked plane had been making passes over his house
  • an act of passing the hands over something, as in conjuring or hypnotism.
  • a thrust in fencing.
  • a juggling trick.
  • Computing a single scan through a set of data or a program.
  • 2a success in an examination, test, or course:an A-level pass in Music [as modifier]:a 100 per cent pass rate
  • British an achievement of a university degree without honours: [as modifier]:a pass degree
  • 3a card, ticket, or permit giving authorization for the holder to enter or have access to a place, form of transport, or event:a bus pass you could only get in with a pass
  • historical (in South Africa) an identity book which black people had to carry between 1952 and 1986, used to limit the movement of black people to urban areas.
  • 4(in soccer, rugby, and other games) an act of kicking, hitting, or throwing the ball to another player on the same side: his cross-field pass to Giggs
  • 5 informal an amorous or sexual advance made to someone:she made a pass at Stephen
  • 6a state or situation of a specified, usually undesirable, nature:if this was what was being taught these days in colleges things had come to a pretty pass
  • 7 Bridge an act of refraining from bidding during the auction.

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Universal
  • 1move or cause to move in a specified direction: [no object, with adverbial of direction]:he passed through towns and villages a plane was passing lazily overhead [with object and adverbial of direction]:he passed a weary hand across his forehead pass an electric current through it
  • [no object, with adverbial of direction] change from one state or condition to another:homes which have passed from public to private ownership
  • [no object] euphemistic, chiefly North American die:I was with him the night he passed
  • 2 [with object] go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding:on the way to the station she passed a cinema the two vehicles had no room to pass each other [no object]:we will not let you pass
  • go beyond the limits of; surpass or exceed:the Portuguese trade passed its peak in the 1760s this item has passed its sell-by date
  • Tennis hit a winning shot past (an opponent).
  • 3 [no object] (of time) elapse; go by:the day and night passed slowly
  • [with object] spend or use up (a period of time):this was how they passed the time
  • come to an end:the danger had passed
  • happen; be done or said:not another word passed between them [with complement]:this fact has passed almost unnoticed
  • 4 [with object and usually with adverbial of direction] transfer (something) to someone, especially by handing or bequeathing it to the next person in a series:your letter has been passed to Mr Rich for action pass the milk the poem was passed from generation to generation [with two objects]:he passed her a cup
  • [no object, with adverbial] be transferred from one person or place to another, especially by inheritance:if Ann remarried the estate would pass to her new husband
  • (in soccer, rugby, and other games) kick, hit, or throw (the ball) to another player of one’s own side:his intent was to pass the ball forward rather than knock it back
  • put (something, especially money) into circulation:persons who have passed bad cheques
  • [no object] (especially of money) circulate; be current: racegoers had formed card schools, and cash was passing briskly
  • 5 [with object] (of a candidate) be successful in (an examination, test, or course):she passed her driving test
  • judge the performance or standard of (someone or something) to be satisfactory: [with object and complement]:he was passed fit by army doctors
  • [no object] (pass as/for) be accepted as or taken for:he could pass for a native of Sweden
  • [no object] be accepted as adequate; go unremarked:she couldn’t agree, but let it pass
  • 6(of a legislative or other official body) approve or put into effect (a proposal or law) by voting on it:the bill was passed despite fierce opposition
  • [no object] (of a proposal) be approved by a legislative or other official body:the Bill passed by 164 votes to 107
  • 7 [with object] pronounce (a judgement or judicial sentence):passing judgement on these crucial issues it is now my duty to pass sentence upon you
  • utter (something, especially criticism):she would pass remarks about the Peebles in their own house
  • [no object] (pass on/upon) archaic adjudicate or give a judgement on: a jury could not be trusted to pass upon the question of Endacott’s good faith
  • 8 [with object] discharge (something, especially urine or faeces) from the body: she may have difficulty in passing urine
  • 9 [no object] forgo one’s turn in a game or an offered opportunity to do or have something:we pass on pudding and have coffee
  • [as exclamation] said when one does not know the answer to a question, for example in a quiz:to the enigmatic question we answered ‘Pass’
  • [with object] (of a company) not declare or pay (a dividend): the company has already passed its interim dividend
  • Bridge make no bid when it is one’s turn during an auction: South bids 1NT. North passes

pass the baton

see baton.

pass the buck

see buck3.

pass one's eye over

read (a document) cursorily.

pass go

successfully complete the first stage of an undertaking:home builders can’t actually pass go unless they sell the houses
[from a manoeuvre in the board game Monopoly]

pass the hat (round)

see hat.

pass one's lips

see lip.

pass muster

see muster.

pass the parcel

see parcel.

pass the time of day

see time.

pass water

urinate.

pass away

euphemistic die:she passed away in her sleep

pass someone by

happen without being noticed or fully experienced by someone:sometimes I feel that life is passing me by

pass off

British (of proceedings) happen or be concluded in a specified, usually satisfactory way:the weekend had passed off entirely without incident

pass something off

  • 1evade or lightly dismiss an awkward remark:he made a light joke and passed it off
  • 2 Basketball throw the ball to a teammate who is unmarked: he scored eight times and passed off forty-one assists

pass someone/thing off as

falsely represent a person or thing as (something else):the drink was packaged in champagne bottles and was being passed off as the real stuff

pass on

euphemistic die:his wife passed on twelve years ago

pass out

  • 1become unconscious:he consumed enough alcohol to make him pass out
  • 2British complete one’s initial training in the armed forces.

pass over

euphemistic die:by the time I reached the hospital she had passed over

pass someone over

ignore the claims of someone to promotion or advancement:he was passed over for a cabinet job

pass something over

avoid mentioning or considering something:I shall pass over the matter of the transitional period

pass something up

refrain from taking up an opportunity:he passed up a career in pro baseball

passer

noun
he’s a good passer of the ball

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