pass sth up

pass sth up
UK US pass sth up
Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb
to fail to take advantage of something: »

He couldn't see passing up a 40% raise.

pass up a chance/opportunity »

On occasion, the company is so busy that it has passed up the chance to bid on a project.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • pass sth on to sb — UK US pass sth on/along to sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to tell someone something that another person has told you: »That s good news – I ll pass it on to the rest of the team. ► COMMERCE if a company passes higher or… …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth off as sb/sth — UK US pass sth/sb off as sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to try to make people believe that someone or something is other than what they are: »They were trying to pass off these shirts as genuine Armani …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth off as sth — UK US pass sth/sb off as sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to try to make people believe that someone or something is other than what they are: »They were trying to pass off these shirts as genuine Armani …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth off as sb — UK US pass sth/sb off as sth/sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to try to make people believe that someone or something is other than what they are: »They were trying to pass off these shirts as genuine Armani …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth along to sb — UK US pass sth on/along to sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to tell someone something that another person has told you: »That s good news – I ll pass it on to the rest of the team. ► COMMERCE if a company passes higher or… …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth on/along to sb — UK US pass sth on/along to sb Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to tell someone something that another person has told you: »That s good news – I ll pass it on to the rest of the team. ► COMMERCE if a company passes higher or… …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth out — UK US pass sth out Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to give something to each person in a group of people: »I m going to pass out some samples for you to have a look at …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth around — UK US pass sth around/round Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to offer something to each person in a group of people: »The managing editor passed the copy around to get feedback …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth around/round — UK US pass sth around/round Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to offer something to each person in a group of people: »The managing editor passed the copy around to get feedback …   Financial and business terms

  • pass sth round — UK US pass sth around/round Phrasal Verb with pass({{}}/pɑːs/ US  /pæs/ verb ► to offer something to each person in a group of people: »The managing editor passed the copy around to get feedback …   Financial and business terms

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