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Meaning of "pass up" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PASS UP

pass up play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PASS UP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pass up is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES PASS UP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pass up in the English dictionary

The definition of pass up in the dictionary is to let go by; ignore. Other definition of pass up is to take no notice of.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PASS UP

pass band
pass by
pass degree
pass in one´s marble
pass law
pass mark
pass muster
pass off
pass out
pass over
pass the buck
pass the hat round
pass the time of day
pass the time of day with someone
pass water
pass-the-parcel
pass-through
pass.
passable
passableness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PASS UP

all ends up
bottoms up
dress up
grass up
gross up
heads up
one´s number is up
pull one´s socks up
something´s up
the game is up
thumbs up
toss up
when the balloon goes up

Synonyms and antonyms of pass up in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pass up» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PASS UP

Find out the translation of pass up to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pass up from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pass up» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

传上来
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dejar pasar
570 millions of speakers

English

pass up
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पारित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نفوت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отказаться
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

passar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laisser passer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lulus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vorübergehen lassen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逃す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

놓칠
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pass munggah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bỏ qua
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடந்து செல்லுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geçmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perdere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przepuścić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відмовитися
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

trece în sus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περάσει επάνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

slaag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

missa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pass opp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pass up

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PASS UP»

The term «pass up» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.073 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PASS UP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pass up

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9 QUOTES WITH «PASS UP»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word pass up.
1
Maxwell Caulfield
I am beyond thrilled to be hitting the road with 'Singin' in the Rain.' As a huge fan of the original movie, the chance to bring this story to life on stage is something I couldn't pass up, and it'll be great visiting some of the beautiful theatres on the tour; some I've been to previously; some are going to be a brand new experience for me.
2
Lukas Haas
I also couldn't pass up the opportunity to be in the same movie as Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close.
3
Lisa Jakub
So many people pass up older dogs, which is a shame. With an older dog, you know what you are getting.
4
Dennis Kucinich
I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.
5
Christopher McCandless
Tramping is too easy with all this money. My days were more exciting when I was penniless and had to forage around for my next meal... I've decided that I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty of it is just too good to pass up.
6
Salli Richardson
You don't pass up roles that give you the opportunity to stretch and to grow.
7
Jenn Suhr
It's hard to pass up a pole vault opportunity here in Des Moines. The crowd was so great when I was at the mall and I was pumped up and I thought technically I was on and I figured where else to open up my outdoor season than here.
8
Fei Fei Sun
I never pass up the chance to shop at vintage stores.
9
Mae Whitman
I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASS UP»

Discover the use of pass up in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pass up and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mastering Beadwork
Pick up 2A and pass up through the next A bead. Repeat 4 times around and step up through the first bead of this round (Figure 8). Round 5: Pick up 2A. Pass down through the next A bead. Pick up IC and pass up through IA. Pick up 2A and ...
Carol Huber Cypher, 2013
2
Best Walks of the Drakensberg
Sani Pass It is possible to walk this pass up the Mkhomazana River, but that would be a little pointless since there is a road all the way up to Sani Top; the pass is named, as many are, for the river that rises over the watershed in Lesotho .
David Bristow, 2003
3
Explorations in Beadweaving: Techniques for an ...
Slide them down the thread to leave a short tail that can later be woven into the beadwork. Pass through both beads so that they sit next to one another. 2. Pick up 1 bead. Pass down through the last bead from Step 1. Pass up through the bead ...
Kelly Angeley, 2013
4
Mastering Herringbone Stitch: The Complete Guide
String 1C; pass up through the following B of Row 1. Repeat from the beginning of this row again. String 2B; pass down through the next B of Row 1. String 1E; pass up through the following B of Row 1. String 2B; pass down through the next B ...
Melinda Barta, 2014
5
The Hockey Drill Book
... Sh 47 Finland Circle P,Sh 47 54 Neutral Zone Passes IvO PSh 48 55 56 Around the Neutral Zone, Shoot BS, P, Sh 48 German One-Touch BS, P Sh 49 57 Slovak IvO PSh 50 58 59 Warm-Up Give-ond-Go, Shooting PSh 51 Goalie Pass Up ...
Dave Chambers
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The Two-word Verb: A Dictionary of the Verb-preposition ...
Did not give him a prize.] pass up 1. T (1) The ushers collected written questions and passed them up to the speaker on the platform. [Handed them up.] 2. T (4) Informal. I think I'll pass up the dessert. I've already eaten too much. [I will not have ...
George A. Meyer, 1975
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Conditions in the Coal Mines of Colorado: Hearings Before a ...
He savs, "Well, I didn't give him a pass up to Berwind." Q. He followed the directions of his pass, didn't he? — A. Yes; you followed your pass, but I should have taken up the pass, or you should have given it up to me. Q. Oh, I should have given ...
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Mines and Mining, 1914
8
Hockey Made Easy : Instructional Manual
But Look, before you pass up the centre. If open, you may send a team-mate on a breakaway. The first initial outlet pass is the most important. It must be fast, accurate and on the receivers stick. Team speed, individual speed and accurate  ...
John Shorey, 1995
9
Natural History: Or, Second Division of "The English ...
Of the Amorphozoa none pass up. Of the Annelida, Cruziana and Scolecoderma do not pass up ; Serpulites fistula does not pass up, but four species of the same genus occur in the Llandovery KAT. IUST. div. — SUP. and Wenlock.
Charles Knight, 1870
10
Coldingham: Parish and Priory
Then beginning at Davie Ellim's doors [Kilnknowe] at Coldingham pass and up the Bean-Croft Richard Gow and Ailis Armstrong's park South Town's Row Brin's park barnyard-dike all without the dike common. Then pass up the loan to the ...
Adam Thomson (minister at Coldstream.), 1908

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASS UP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pass up is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Diamondback fans soaking up Cooperstown atmosphere
Devine, who now lives in Illinois, said the prospect of seeing Johnson's induction was too good to pass up. "I love it," Devine said. "It took a bit of ... «Arizona Sports, Jul 15»
2
Trump Leads GOP Candidates in New Hampshire: NBC News/Marist
The billionaire also couldn't pass up the chance to take a crack at Teaxs' former governor Rick Perry. Heilemann on Christie Ad: That's Not ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
3
Her Apparel: from a Brooklyn flat to NZ Fashion Week
While funds are tight, says going to Fashion Week and living out her dream as a designer, is not an opportunity she will pass up. Rasool is ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
Daily Dime: Starting Jason Hammel and stacking at Coors Field
He's too good to pass up at this price. Troy Tulowitzki, SS, vs. (Lorenzen), $17: Despite not having a hit since July 20, Tulowitzki still has the ... «Yahoo Canada Sports, Jul 15»
5
Realistic Expectations for Michigan's Coaching Staff in 2015
“Reuniting with Jim at the University of Michigan is an opportunity that I could not pass up,” said Durkin, via team release. “We had some great ... «Today's U, Jul 15»
6
North Wales Crusaders 6 Oldham 23
However, Evan didn't pass up his next chance, collecting Tommy Johnson's pass on the right to cross for the try. Then, Crusaders had a try ... «LeaderLive, Jul 15»
7
daybreaker 072615 health
But the chance to chase yoga with coffee and dancing was too good an offer to pass up. “I'm a health nut, so I don't go out and party a lot,” she ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
8
Dean Furman to Kaizer Chiefs: A match made in heaven?
Despite Kaizer Motaung's insistences that he's not considering Furman, one suspects that Chiefs wouldn't pass up the chance to get their ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
9
Nina Simone, misunderstood no more
The New York-based filmmaker couldn't pass up a side trip to the birthplace of Eunice Kathleen Waymon — better known to the masses as ... «Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Jul 15»
10
Building the all-time Bengals Team: Offense
It's just too hard to pass up the team career-leader in every major receiving category, not to mention the single-season receiving yardage record ... «Cincy Jungle, Jul 15»

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