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1 pass the buck
(to pass on responsibility (to someone else): Whenever he is blamed for anything, he tries to pass the buck.) suversti atsakomybę kitam -
2 pass
1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) praeiti, pravažiuoti2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) pasiųsti (per rankas), perduoti3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) viršyti4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) pralenkti5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) praleisti6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) priimti, patvirtinti7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) paskelbti8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) praeiti, išnykti, mirti9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) išlaikyti2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) perėja, tarpeklis2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) leidimas3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) egzamino išlaikymas4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) kamuolio padavimas, pasas•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up
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