pass off
pass off · passes off · passed off · passing off
продовжувати, продовжити, відбуватися
проходить
weitergehen, weitermachen, passieren
To happenTo happen.
» Tom passed himself off as me.
Meaning
3 senses(intransitive)To happen.
The millennium passed off without any disasters.
(transitive)To give something (to someone).
2015. Off the Rim. Sonya Spreen Bates. He turned and passed it off to number 23, who dribbled a couple of times and passed it to number 61.
To abate, to cease gradually.
проходи́тьproxodítʹ
disappear gradually
Examples
18 sentencesTom passed himself off as me.
Don't pass your work off to me.
He's been passing off my ideas as his.
ruОн выдавал мои идеи за свои.
deEr hat meine Ideen als seine ausgegeben!
Why did you pass yourself off as me?
The conference passed off well.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to abate, to cease:
Forms
passes off, passing off, passed off, passed off| Base form | pass off · to pass off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | passes off |
| Present participle | passing off |
| Past simple | passed off |
| Past participle | passed off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
13 phrasal verbs- pass upвідмовити, відкинутиTo refuse (not accept); forgo.
- pass offпродовжувати, продовжитиTo happen.
- pass outроздавати, роздатиTo faint; to become unconscious.
- pass onвийти, виходитиTo go forward.
- pass overпокрити, прикритиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pass, over.
- pass awayвідійти у вічністьTo die.
- pass aroundпоширювати, розповсюджуватиTo distribute something through a group by giving several items to one or more people to then give to others in a row, line or circle; to spread something to be used by each person in group in turn; to gather contributions for a cause.
- pass alongпройти, проходитиTo deliver a message or item to its intended recipient.
More 5
- pass byпройти, проходитиTo travel past without stopping.
- pass downTo hand over, pass through or transfer to a lower level, next generation, etc.
- pass forTo be mistakenly seen as something that one is not
- pass throughTo go through, to travel through, to transit or lie across a place or from one place to another.
- pass roundTo distribute
Synonyms
14 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb