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passing by

/ˈpɑːsɪŋ baɪ/

/ˈpæsɪŋ baɪ/

Translations

pass byverb

passing by

Gerund

passed by

Past Simple

passed by

Past Participle

passing by

Gerund

/pɑːs baɪ/

/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

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.