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float by

/fləʊt baɪ/

/floʊt baɪ/

float byverb

floated by

Past Simple

floated by

Past Participle

floating by

Gerund

/fləʊt baɪ/

/floʊt baɪ/

Translations

The boat would float by the dock every morning.

Лодка проплывала мимо причала каждое утро.

Definitions

To pass or move past someone or something in a smooth, effortless manner.

The boat floated by the dock as the passengers waved to those on shore.

To manage to get through a situation with minimal effort or involvement.

He tends to float by in his classes, doing just enough to pass.

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