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Phrase(s): pass something over (to someone)
to send something to someone farther down in a line of people. (Each person hands it to the next.) • Please pass this paper over to Jane. • Would you pass this paper over to Jane?, Phrase(s): pass over (someone or something)
1. to skip over someone or something; to fail to select someone or something. • I was next in line for a promotion, but they passed over me. • I passed over the bruised apples and picked out the nicest ones. 2. to pass above someone or something. • A cloud passed over our little group, cooling us a little. • The huge blimp passed over the little community.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs