- pass over
- transitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to ignore in passing 2. to pay no attention to the claims of ; disregard
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pass over
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pass\ over — • pass over • pass by v To give no attention to; not notice; ignore, I can pass over the disorderliness of the troops, but their disobedience is serious. In choosing men to be given a salary raise, the foreman passed Mr. Hart by. She was… … Словарь американских идиом
pass over — [v] ignore, disregard dismiss, fail, forget, miss, neglect, not dwell on, omit, overlook, overpass, pass, pass by, skip, take no notice of*; concepts 25,30 Ant. attend, heed, take care, tap … New thesaurus
pass over — ► pass over 1) ignore the claims of (someone) to advancement. 2) avoid mentioning or considering. Main Entry: ↑pass … English terms dictionary
pass over — (someone/something) to ignore someone or something. Thirty attorneys were passed over for promotion by the department … New idioms dictionary
pass over — index alienate (transfer title), condone, discount (disbelieve), disdain, dismiss (put out of consideration), exclude … Law dictionary
pass over to — index bequeath Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pass over — Synonyms and related words: abalienate, abandon, alien, alienate, allow for, amortize, assign, autopsy, ban, bar, bar out, barter, be blind to, be caught napping, be caught out, be inattentive, be lost, be neglectful, be negligent, be unwary,… … Moby Thesaurus
pass over — verb 1. bypass (Freq. 2) He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible • Syn: ↑jump, ↑skip, ↑skip over • Hypernyms: ↑neglect, ↑pretermit … Useful english dictionary
pass over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pass over : present tense I/you/we/they pass over he/she/it passes over present participle passing over past tense passed over past participle passed over 1) pass someone over [often passive] to not give… … English dictionary
pass over — 1) PHRASAL VERB: usu passive If someone is passed over for a job or position, they do not get the job or position and someone younger or less experienced is chosen instead. [be V ed P for n] She claimed she was repeatedly passed over for… … English dictionary
pass over — or[pass by] {v.} To give no attention to; not notice; ignore, * /I can pass over the disorderliness of the troops, but their disobedience is serious./ * /In choosing men to be given a salary raise, the foreman passed Mr. Hart by./ * /She was… … Dictionary of American idioms
