(idiomatic, transitive) To refuse ; forgo.
Not to get all 70s sitcom about it, but the thought of my wife coming back from the shops to find the 3-piece suite replaced with Beverages, V8 SPLASH Juice Drinks, Strawberry Banana is too good to pass up
I typically look out for vintage plushies when I go to the thrift shop, but I certainly can't pass up a nearly mint 40 year old deck of Uno cards.
(idiomatic, transitive) To refuse ; forgo.
He passed up my invitation for dinner, saying he was too busy.
“Not to get all 70s sitcom about it, but the thought of my wife coming back from the shops to find the 3-piece suite replaced with Beverages, V8 SPLASH Juice Drinks, Strawberry Banana is too good to pass up”
“I typically look out for vintage plushies when I go to the thrift shop, but I certainly can't pass up a nearly mint 40 year old deck of Uno cards.”
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(Singapore, Malaysia, transitive) To submit items to a person, usually one's teacher.
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