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1 Translation result for
pass up
in Spanish
verb
pass up
verb
(informal) dejar pasar, desaprovechar
Example sentences of
pass up
verb
•
I must
pass up
the offer to be chairman of this event.
Less
pass
verb
passed, has passed, is passing, passes
pasar por
;
pasar, cruzarse
;
pasarse
;
adelantar
;
pasar (tiempo)
;
transcurrir
;
ocurrir
;
aprobar (un examen, una ley)
;
aprobar (en un examen)
;
fallar
Example sentences of
pass
verb
•
The boat was too tall to
pass
beneath the bridge.
•
A flock of geese were
passing
overhead.
•
They
pass
the library every morning on their way to school.
•
The ships
passed
each other in the night.
•
We
passed
each other in the hallway without looking up.
More examples
•
She
passed
two other runners just before the finish line.
•
He
passed
the slower cars on the highway.
•
The drug
passes
quickly into the bloodstream.
•
In a solar eclipse, the moon
passes
between the sun and the Earth.
•
The airplane
passed
out of sight.
Less
Synonyms of
pass
verb
cease
,
elapse
,
hand
,
happen
,
overtake
,
proceed
,
rule
,
spend
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Reverse translation for
pass up
dejar pasar
(informal)
desaprovechar
- to lose ground, to slip back, to waste, to misuse
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