Phrasal Verb: Pass over

Phrasal Verb: Pass over


Meaning: Ignore someone and give a job, reward, etc, to someone more junior

Example: They PASSED him OVER and made his assistant the new director.

Notes:

- Separable [obligatory] Help

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Phrasal Verb: Pass over


Meaning: Ignore, refuse to discuss

Example: Let's PASS OVER what they said and get on.

Notes:

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 16 phrasal verbs with 'PASS'

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

 

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