Phrasal verb №145
pass away
/pɑːs əˈweɪ/
Meaning
To die (used as a polite expression)
Example
Her grandfather passed away peacefully last night.
Her grandfather passed away peacefully last night.
Examples with the phrasal verb pass away
My grandmother passed away last night after a long illness.
My grandmother passed away last night after a long illness.
The neighbor's dog passed away in its sleep yesterday.
The neighbor's dog passed away in its sleep yesterday.
The little puppy passed away after being sick for two days.
The little puppy passed away after being sick for two days.