to pass up
Pronunciation
/pˈæs ˈʌp/
British pronunciation
/pˈas ˈʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "pass up"in English

to pass up
[phrase form: pass]
01

to refuse to accept an opportunity or offer

to pass up definition and meaning
example
Examples
I ca n't believe he passed up the chance to work in Paris.
She passed up several job offers because she was waiting for the right fit.
02

to overlook something or someone

example
Examples
He passed up the fact that his colleague was struggling and did n't offer help.
We should n't pass up the value of teamwork in this project.
LanGeek
Download LanGeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store