Phrasal Verb: Pass by

Phrasal Verb: Pass by


Meaning: Go past without stopping

Example: I was just PASSING BY when I saw the accident.

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Phrasal Verb: Pass by


Meaning: Visit briefly

Example: I was PASSING BY her house the other day when I heard about it.

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Phrasal Verb: Pass by


Meaning: Miss an opportunity

Example: The chance for promotion PASSED me BY.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 12 phrasal verbs with 'PASS'

- Pass around
- Pass as
- Pass away
- Pass by
- Pass for
- Pass off
- Pass on
- Pass out
- Pass over
- Pass through
- Pass to
- Pass up

 

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