she could pass for 20

Do you think he will pass for a cook wearing that hat?

She could pass for a much younger woman.

to come to such a pass that — arriver à un tel point que

to pass the word — passer la consigne

bus pass — abbonamento dell'autobus

the pass was blocked with snow — il valico era bloccato dalla neve

to get a pass in German — prendere la sufficienza in tedesco

I got six passes — ho preso la sufficienza in sei materie

things have come to a pretty pass — ecco a cosa siamo arrivati

to make a pass at sb fam — fare delle proposte or delle avances a qn

they passed each other on the way — si sono incrociati per strada

I pass his house on my way to school — passo davanti a casa sua andando a scuola

could you pass me the salt, please? — mi passeresti il sale, per favore?

he passed his hand over his forehead — si passò la mano sulla fronte

to pass a thread through a hole — far passare un filo attraverso un foro

I hope I'll pass the exam — spero di passare l'esame

it passes the time — fa passare il tempo

to pass the time of day with sb — scambiarsi i (soliti) convenevoli

(come, go) to pass (through) — passare (per), (Auto: overtake) sorpassare

he passed by the cinema — è passato davanti al cinema

sales have passed the £1 million mark — le vendite hanno superato il milione di sterline

to pass out of sight — sparire alla vista

to pass into oblivion — cadere nell'oblio

to pass into history — passare alla storia

she could pass for twenty-five — potrebbe passare per una venticinquenne

what passes for art these days — quel che si definisce arte oggigiorno

is this okay? — oh, it'll pass — questo va bene? — sì, può andare

I decided to let it pass — ho deciso di lasciar correre

the time has passed quickly — il tempo è passato in fretta

how time passes! — come passa il tempo!

all that passed between them — tutto quello che c'è stato fra loro

she could pass off as an Italian — sie würde als Italienerin durchgehen

make a pass at somebody — (fig. coll.): (amorously) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)

the title/property passes to somebody — der Titel/Besitz geht auf jemanden über

I still need a pass in physics — ich muss noch einen Abschluss in Physik machen

the text had a special hyphenation pass — der Text wurde eigens in Bezug auf Silbentrennung überprüft

things had come to such a pass that... — die Lage hatte sich so zugespitzt, dass...

this is a pretty pass! — das ist ja eine schöne Bescherung!

to make a pass at sb — bei jdm Annäherungsversuche machen

the jet made three passes over the ship — der Düsenjäger flog dreimal über das Schiff

on its fourth pass over the area the plane was almost hit —

the pilot made two passes over the landing strip before deciding to come down — der Pilot passierte die Landebahn zweimal, ehe er sich zur Landung entschloss

he passed me without even saying hello — er ging ohne zu grüßen an mir vorbei

the ship passed the mouth of the estuary — das Schiff passierte die Flussmündung

he's passed all the other candidates — er hat alle anderen Kandidaten überflügelt

not a word passed her lips — kein Wort kam über ihre Lippen

they passed the photograph around — sie reichten or gaben das Foto herum

he passed the hammer up — er reichte den Hammer hinauf

the characteristics which he passed to his son — die Eigenschaften, die er an seinen Sohn weitergab

it passes belief — es ist kaum zu fassen

it passes my comprehension that... —

love which passes all understanding — Liebe, die jenseits allen Verstehens liegt

this film will never pass the censors — dieser Film kommt nie und nimmer durch die Zensur

the censors will never pass this film — die Zensur gibt diesen Film bestimmt nicht frei

to pass the ball to sb — jdm den Ball zuspielen

he passed his hand across his forehead — er fuhr sich (dat) mit der Hand über die Stirn

pass the thread through the hole — führen Sie den Faden durch die Öffnung

to pass comment (on sth) — einen Kommentar (zu etw) abgeben

to pass water — Wasser or Harn lassen

we passed in the corridor —

(= move, go) no letters passed between them — sie wechselten keine Briefe

words passed between them — es gab einige Meinungsverschiedenheiten

what has passed between us — was sich zwischen uns zugetragen hat

a knowing look passed between them — sie tauschten wissende Blicke aus

if you pass by the grocer's... —

we passed by a line of hotels — wir kamen an einer Reihe Hotels vorbei

the procession passed down the street —

the cars pass down the assembly line — die Autos kommen das Fließband herunter

as we pass from feudalism to more open societies — beim Übergang vom Feudalismus zu offeneren Gesellschaftsformen

as we pass from youth to old age — mit zunehmendem Alter

the virus passes easily from one person to another —

the land has now passed into private hands — das Land ist jetzt in Privatbesitz übergegangen

to pass into oblivion — in Vergessenheit geraten

expressions which have passed into/out of the language — Redensarten, die in die Sprache eingegangen sind/aus der Sprache verschwunden sind

to pass into history/legend — in die Geschichte/Legende eingehen

to pass out of sight —

the firm has passed out of existence — die Firma hat aufgehört zu bestehen

everything he said just passed over my head — was er sagte, war mir alles zu hoch

we're now passing over Paris — wir fliegen jetzt über Paris

I'll just pass quickly over the main points again —

he's passing through a difficult period — er macht gerade eine schwere Zeit durch

the manuscript has passed through a lot of hands — das Manuskript ist durch viele Hände gegangen

the thread passes through this hole — der Faden geht durch diese Öffnung

you have to pass through Berlin — Sie müssen über Berlin fahren

shall we pass to the second subject on the agenda? — wollen wir zum zweiten Punkt der Tagesordnung übergehen?

the crown always passes to the eldest son —

the area then passed under Roman rule — das Gebiet geriet dann unter römische Herrschaft

he passed under the archway — er ging/fuhr durch das Tor

to let an opportunity pass — eine Gelegenheit verstreichen lassen

it'll pass — das geht vorüber!

to let sth pass — etw durchgehen lassen

let it pass! — vergiss es!, vergessen wirs!

it'll pass — das geht

this little room has to pass for an office —

in her day she passed for a great beauty — zu ihrer Zeit galt sie als große Schönheit

she could easily pass for 25 — sie könnte leicht für 25 durchgehen

or what passes nowadays for a hat — oder was heute so als Hut betrachtet wird

I passed! — ich habe bestanden!

to pass to sb — jdm zuspielen, an jdn abgeben

(I) pass! — (ich) passe!

I'll pass on that — da passe ich

and it came to pass in those days... — und es begab sich zu jener Zeit...

to bring sth to pass — etw bewirken

get a pass in maths — die Mathematikprüfung bestehen

things have come to a pretty pass [when...] — es muss schon weit gekommen sein[, wenn...]

make a pass at somebody — (fig. coll.): (amorously) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)

pass into history/oblivion — in die Geschichte eingehen/in Vergessenheit geraten

the title/property passes to somebody — der Titel/Besitz geht auf jemanden über

pass from one state to another — von einem Zustand in einen anderen übergehen