pass the torch
idiomTo transfer responsibility.
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carry a torch
To love or to be romantically infatuated with, especially when such feelings are not reciprocated.
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come to pass
To happen; to occur.
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hard pass
An unequivocal rejection with no possibility of a later change of mind.
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let this cup pass from me
An appeal to God or another authority to take away one's present or future suffering.
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pass away
To die.
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pass muster
To meet or exceed a particular standard.
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pass on
To die.
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pass the bottle of smoke
To acquiesce in some falsehood; to make pretence.