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? — deniko
ruИзвините, можно я пройду? — Xitsa
School begins at half past eight.
Заняття почитаються о пів на дев'яту. — deniko
ruЗанятия в школе начинаются в восемь тридцать. — noxend
I don't care about your past.
Мені байдуже твоє минуле. — deniko
ruМеня не беспокоит Ваше прошлое. — sharptoothed
deDeine Vergangenheit interessiert mich nicht. — Zaghawa
Everything was better in the past.
У минулому все було краще. — deniko
ruРаньше всё было лучше. — marafon
deFrüher war alles besser. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom couldn't get past the guard.
Том не зміг пройти повз охорону. — deniko
deTom kam nicht am Wächter vorbei. — Luiaard
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