Meaning
5 sensesBeyond in place or quantity.
the room past mine
count past twenty
nach, hinter, über
Any number of minutes after the last hour.
What's the time? - It's now quarter past twelve midday (or 12.15pm) -O,K., we'll stop at half (past) twelve
No longer capable of.
I'm past caring what he thinks of me.
jenseits sein von, darüber hinweg sein
Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).
darüber hinweg sein
Passing by, especially without stopping or being delayed.
Ignore them, we'll play past them.
Please don't drive past the fruit stand, I want to stop there.
vorbei, vorüber, dahinter
Examples
2087 sentencesExcuse me, could I get past?
Перепрошую, можна мені пройти?
ruИзвините, можно я пройду?
School begins at half past eight.
Заняття почитаються о пів на дев'яту.
ruЗанятия в школе начинаются в восемь тридцать.
I don't care about your past.
Мені байдуже твоє минуле.
ruМеня не беспокоит Ваше прошлое.
deDeine Vergangenheit interessiert mich nicht.
Everything was better in the past.
У минулому все було краще.
ruРаньше всё было лучше.
deFrüher war alles besser.
Tom couldn't get past the guard.
Том не зміг пройти повз охорону.
deTom kam nicht am Wächter vorbei.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 4
Origin
From Middle English passed, past participle of passen (“to pass, to go by”), whence ModernFrom Middle English passed, past participle of passen (“to pass, to go by”), whence Modern English pass.
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Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- the past three
- for the past
- past three
- past three years
- in the past
- walked past
- past three days
- at half past
- past three months
- the past few
- about his past
- half past