- pass something to someone
- pass something to someoneto hand or send something to someone, usually by way of a number of other people. •
Please pass this paper to Betty.
•Who passed this to me?
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
pass something to someone
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pass along to someone — pass along (something) (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Reporters passed along the information as they heard it. If you don t want the book, you can pass it along to someone who does. Usage notes: also said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
pass on to someone — pass (something) on (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about… … New idioms dictionary
pass judgment on someone — pass judgment on (someone/something) to express a strong opinion about someone or something. Don t pass judgment on the exhibit until you ve seen it for yourself. Usage notes: the opinion is usually not likely to be changed … New idioms dictionary
pass along something to someone — pass along (something) (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Reporters passed along the information as they heard it. If you don t want the book, you can pass it along to someone who does. Usage notes: also said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
pass something on to someone — pass (something) on (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about… … New idioms dictionary
pass something on to — pass (something) on (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about… … New idioms dictionary
pass (something) on — (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
pass — 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… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pass — [[t]pɑ͟ːs, pæ̱s[/t]] ♦ passes, passing, passed 1) VERB To pass someone or something means to go past them without stopping. [V n] As she passed the library door, the telephone began to ring... Jane stood aside to let her pass... [V ing] I sat in… … English dictionary
pass — I UK [pɑːs] / US [pæs] verb Word forms pass : present tense I/you/we/they pass he/she/it passes present participle passing past tense passed past participle passed *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to go past something They stopped at the… … English dictionary
pass along something to — pass along (something) (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Reporters passed along the information as they heard it. If you don t want the book, you can pass it along to someone who does. Usage notes: also said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
