Значение идиомы pass on

[pass on] {v.} 1. To give an opinion about; judge; settle.

Thecollege passed on his application and found him acceptable.

Thecommittee recommended three people for the job and the presidentpassed on them.

2. To give away

As he grew up, he passed on his clothes to his younger brother.

Compare: HAND DOWN. 3. To die.

Mary was very sorry to hear that herfirst grade teacher had passed on.

Syn.: PASS AWAY, PASS OUT.


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Значение идиомы pass on