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to pass on
[phrase form: pass]
01
transmitir, traspasar
to transfer the possession or ownership of something to another person
Transitive: to pass on ownership of something to sb
Example
They passed their ancestral home on to their daughter, ensuring it stays in the family.
Transmitieron su hogar ancestral a su hija, asegurando que se mantenga en la familia.
They passed their collection of vintage coins on to the national museum for preservation.
Transmitieron su colección de monedas vintage al museo nacional para su conservación.
02
fallecer, exhalar el último suspiro
to no longer be alive
Intransitive
Example
I'm sorry to hear that your grandmother passed on last year.
Lamento saber que tu abuela falleció el año pasado.
He passed on peacefully in his sleep.
Él falleció pacíficamente en su sueño.
03
transmitir, pasar
to convey information or a message to another person
Transitive: to pass on information or a message to sb
Example
Can you pass on this message to Jessica when you see her?
¿Puedes transmitirle este mensaje a Jessica cuando la veas?
I 'll pass on your greetings to the team.
Transmitiré tus saludos al equipo.
04
transmitir, legar
to transfer knowledge, traditions, or skills to another person or group, often to ensure they are preserved or continued
Transitive: to pass on information or skills
Example
The martial arts instructor decided to pass on his advanced techniques only to his most dedicated students.
El instructor de artes marciales decidió transmitir sus técnicas avanzadas solo a sus estudiantes más dedicados.
Teachers not only deliver lessons but also pass on critical life skills and values to their students.
Los maestros no solo imparten lecciones, sino que también transmiten habilidades y valores vitales a sus estudiantes.
05
transmitir, contagiar
to transfer a disease or infection from one person, animal, or organism to others
Transitive: to pass on a disease or infection
Example
Sick people can easily pass on the flu to others if they do n't take precautions.
Las personas enfermas pueden fácilmente transmitir la influenza a otros si no toman precauciones.
Vaccinations can help reduce the chance of passing on infectious diseases.
Las vacunas pueden ayudar a reducir la posibilidad de transmitir enfermedades infecciosas.
06
rechazar, declinar
to politely decline an offer or opportunity
Transitive: to pass on an offer or opportunity
Example
I passed on going to the movie with my friends because I was feeling sick.
Rechacé ir al cine con mis amigos porque me sentía mal.
I 'll pass on dessert; I'm watching my sugar intake.
Declino el postre; estoy cuidando mi consumo de azúcar.
07
seguir adelante, continuar adelante
to move forward
Intransitive
Example
They encountered a blockade on the main road, so they decided to pass on through a side street.
Se encontraron con un bloqueo en la carretera principal, así que decidieron seguir adelante por una calle lateral.
We need to wait for the cars to pass on before we can safely merge into the next lane.
Necesitamos esperar a que los coches sigan adelante antes de que podamos incorporarnos de forma segura al siguiente carril.
08
avanzar, progresar
to move forward in life, career, or personal development
Intransitive: to pass on to a further stage
Example
By gaining experience in this role, you'll be better equipped to pass on to higher positions within the company.
Al ganar experiencia en este rol, estarás mejor preparado para avanzar a posiciones más altas dentro de la empresa.
As we celebrate this achievement, it's natural to start thinking about how we will pass on to the next phase of our lives.
Al celebrar este logro, es natural comenzar a pensar en cómo avanzaremos a la siguiente fase de nuestras vidas.
09
transmitir, difundir
to actively contribute to the spread of something
Transitive: to pass on sth
Example
Pass on the flyers to people as they enter the event.
Difundir los volantes a las personas mientras entran al evento.
Pass these brochures on to potential customers.
Transmitir estos folletos a clientes potenciales.
10
remitir, trasladar
to refer someone or something to another person for a decision or judgment
Transitive: to pass on a task or responsibility to sb
Example
When the support team could n't resolve the problem, they passed the ticket on to the technical department.
Cuando el equipo de soporte no pudo resolver el problema, remitieron el ticket al departamento técnico.
After the initial review, the editor passed on the manuscript to the chief editor for final approval.
Después de la revisión inicial, el editor remitió el manuscrito al editor en jefe para su aprobación final.
11
pasar, transmitir
to give an item to another person after using it
Transitive: to pass on sth to sb
Example
She passed on her old toys to children in the neighborhood.
Ella transmitió sus viejos juguetes a los niños del vecindario.
I enjoyed the book; now, I'll pass it on to my friend.
Disfruté el libro; ahora, lo transmitiré a mi amigo.
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