pass someone over
1pass someone over — ignore the claims of someone to advancement. → pass …
2pass someone over — ignore the claims of someone to promotion or advancement he was passed over for a cabinet job …
3pass sb over — UK US pass sb/sth over Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US /pæs/ verb ► to ignore or not give attention to someone or something: pass sb over for a job/position/promotion »The woman alleges that her employers passed her over for promotion… …
4pass sth over — UK US pass sb/sth over Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US /pæs/ verb ► to ignore or not give attention to someone or something: pass sb over for a job/position/promotion »The woman alleges that her employers passed her over for promotion… …
5pass someone by — pass over someone; skip someone; pass by someone without taking notice of them …
6win someone over — win (someone/something) over to succeed in changing opinion. The senator made a stirring speech but failed to win over enough votes to pass his bill. The argument she used to win them over was not about who was right and who was wrong …
7pass — pass1 [ pæs ] verb *** ▸ 1 go past something ▸ 2 move somewhere ▸ 3 be successful on test ▸ 4 give/let someone have something ▸ 5 spend time or be spent ▸ 6 kick/hit/throw ball to someone ▸ 7 make law, etc. official ▸ 8 be unable to answer ▸ 9… …
8pass — pass1 W1S1 [pa:s US pæs] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go past)¦ 2¦(move/go)¦ 3¦(put)¦ 4¦(road/river etc)¦ 5¦(give)¦ 6¦(give information)¦ 7¦(time)¦ 8¦(exam/test)¦ 9¦(law/proposal)¦ 10¦(happen)¦ …
9pass — 1 verb 1 GO PAST (I, T) to come up to a particular point or object and go past it: The crowd parted to let the truck pass. | They kept quiet until the soldiers had passed. | pass sb/sth: We passed each other on the staircase. | I pass the sports… …
10pass — pass1 verb 1》 move or cause to move in a specified direction. ↘change from one state or condition to another. 2》 go past or across; leave behind or on one side in proceeding. ↘surpass; exceed. ↘Tennis hit a winning shot past (an… …
