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pass off

/pɑːs ɒf/

/pæs ɔf/

Translations

pass offverb

passed off

Past Simple

passed off

Past Participle

passing off

Gerund

/pɑːs ɒf/

/pæs ɔf/

He tried to pass off the fake painting as an original.

Он пытался выдать поддельную картину за оригинал.

They managed to pass off the counterfeit money at the market.

Им удалось сбыть фальшивые деньги на рынке.

Additional translations

Synonyms

pass offverb

To present something falsely as something else.

He tried to pass off the fake painting as an original masterpiece.

To transfer or hand over something to someone else.

She passed off the responsibility to her assistant.

To cause something to be accepted or believed.

He managed to pass off his mistakes as minor oversights.