Pass by
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British pronunciation/pˈas bˈaɪ/
American pronunciation/pˈæs bˈaɪ/

Definición y Significado de "pass by"

to pass by
[phrase form: pass]
01

pasar, transcurrir

to continue moving forward, particularly in reference to time
Intransitive
to pass by definition and meaning
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As the minutes passed by, he grew more impatient.
A medida que transcurrían los minutos, él se volvía más impaciente.
She was so engrossed in her book that she did n't notice the evening passing by.
Estaba tan absorta en su libro que no se dio cuenta de que la tarde transcurría.
02

pasar

to go past someone or something
Transitive: to pass by sb/sth
to pass by definition and meaning
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The flock of birds passed by the setting sun, creating a beautiful silhouette.
El grupo de aves pasó por el sol poniente, creando una hermosa silueta.
Every morning, I watch the school bus pass by my window.
Cada mañana, veo pasar el autobús escolar por mi ventana.
03

dejar pasar, perder

to let an opportunity go without taking advantage of it
Transitive: to pass by an opportunity
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He passed by the opportunity to invest in the company, which he later regretted.
Dejó pasar la oportunidad de invertir en la empresa, de la que luego se arrepintió.
I could n't pass by the chance to visit Paris while I was in Europe.
No podía dejar pasar la oportunidad de visitar París mientras estaba en Europa.
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