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How to Use "Pass" with Example Sentences
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pass
(v):
to move past someone or something; to hand to someone else; to approve; to succeed on a test; to happen; to go through; to die
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Used with verbs:
"
I'll
let it
pass
this time, but don't do it again.
"
(let it, allow it to)
Used with nouns:
"
I need to
pass
this
class
in order to graduate.
"
(class, level, test, exam)
"
Could you
pass
the
butter
, please?
"
(butter, bread, knife, water) *many additional nouns
"
Congress
passed
the
law
last February.
"
(law, bill)
"
How do you normally
pass
the
time
?
"
(time, day, evening, night)
"
The
cars
were
passing
him on the highway.
"
(cars, trucks, vehicles)
Used with adverbs:
"
She
quickly
passed
him in the hall.
"
(quickly, slowly, swiftly)
"
The bill was
unanimously
passed
by the Senate.
"
(unanimously, overwhelmingly, narrowly)
"
The famous singer
passed
away
in her sleep.
"
(away, peacefully)
Used with prepositions:
"
The motorcycle gang
passed
through
the town.
"
(through, by)
"
The girls are
passing
notes
to
each other.
"
(to, between)
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pass
(n):
a narrow road through the mountains; a free ticket; official paper giving permission to do something
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Used with adjectives:
"
The hiker came down through the
mountain
pass
.
"
(mountain, narrow)
"
The official asked to see his
boarding
pass
.
"
(boarding, security, bus, backstage, press, VIP)
"
She won a
free
pass
to the concert.
"
(free, backstage)
Used with verbs:
"
Be careful when you
take
the
pass
because of snow.
"
(take, cross)
"
She
has
a free
pass
to ride the train.
"
(has, used)
"
Winners
were issued
backstage
passes
to the concert.
"
(be + issued, be +given)
"
He was asked to
show
his boarding
pass
.
"
(show, produce)
Used with prepositions:
"
They are driving
through
the mountain
pass
.
"
(through, over)
"
They have a free
pass
to
the game.
"
(to)
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