pass by

UK
/pɑːs baɪ/
US
/pæs baɪ/

Translations

pass byverb
passed by
Past Simple
passed by
Past Participle
passing by
Gerund
UK
/pɑːs baɪ/
US
/pæs baɪ/
passerSe dit d’un déplacement qui fait qu’on va au-delà de quelqu’un ou de quelque chose sans s’arrêter.
The train passed by the station at full speed.
Le train est passé devant la gare à toute vitesse.
Additional translations
laisser passerAu sens figuré, lorsqu’on laisse échapper une occasion ou qu’on ignore quelque chose.
Synonyms
go past
move past
slip by

Definitions

pass byverb
To go past something or someone without stopping.
I watched the cars pass by my window as I sipped my coffee.
To overlook or ignore something.
She decided to pass by the opportunity to speak at the conference.