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pass on

idiom

To die.


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  1. 01

    come to pass

    To happen; to occur.

  2. 02

    hard pass

    An unequivocal rejection with no possibility of a later change of mind.

  3. 03

    let this cup pass from me

    An appeal to God or another authority to take away one's present or future suffering.

  4. 04

    pass away

    To die.

  5. 05

    pass muster

    To meet or exceed a particular standard.

  6. 06

    pass the bottle of smoke

    To acquiesce in some falsehood; to make pretence.

  7. 07

    pass the buck

    To transfer responsibility or blame from oneself onto another; to absolve oneself of concern for a given matter by claiming to lack authority or jurisdiction.

  8. 08

    pass the hat

    To ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions.

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