Pass+for

  • 121pass-through — ☆ pass through [pas′thro͞o΄ ] n. an opening in a wall, as between a kitchen and dining room, often with a shelf, as for passing food …

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  • 122pass (on) the torch to someone — phrase to let someone else do the work that you were doing or support the ideas that you supported The torch has been passed to the new generation. Thesaurus: to make someone responsible for somethingsynonym Main entry: torch …

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  • 123pass|book — «PAS BUK, PAHS », noun. 1. a small book in which a bank keeps an account of what a person deposits and withdraws; bankbook. In the United States passbooks are now used chiefly for savings accounts. 2. a customer s book in which a merchant makes… …

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  • 124pass|key — «PAS KEE, PAHS », noun, plural keys. 1. a key for opening several locks, especially all the locks of a particular set or in a given building; master key. 2. a private key …

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  • 125pass somebody over — ˌpass sbˈover derived to not consider sb for promotion in a job, especially when they deserve it or think that they deserve it • He was passed over in favour of a younger man. Main entry: ↑passderived …

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  • 126pass through … — ˌpass ˈthrough… derived to go through a town, etc, stopping there for a short time but not staying • We were passing through, so we thought we d come and say hello. Main entry: ↑passderived …

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  • 127for|go´er — for|go «fr GOH», transitive verb, went, gone, go|ing. 1. to do without; give up: »She decided to forgo the movies and do her lessons. SYNONYM(S): surrender, relinquish, sacrifice. efn>Archaic. a) to go or pass by. b) to neglect; overlook …

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  • 128for|go — «fr GOH», transitive verb, went, gone, go|ing. 1. to do without; give up: »She decided to forgo the movies and do her lessons. SYNONYM(S): surrender, relinquish, sacrifice. efn>Archaic. a) to go or pass by. b) to neglect; overlook …

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