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Meaning of pass for | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To be mistakenly seen as something that one is not
    transitive
  2. To be sufficient, especially minimally so, for a specified purpose.
    transitive

Equivalents

Polski przedstawiać uchodzić ujść

Examples

“When I visited the offices in March, the walls were bare, the furniture battered. With the addition of a dead plant, the suite could pass for a graduate-student lounge.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pass gas pass in one's checks pass judgment pass motion pass muster pass off

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