Phrasal verb №58
pass by
/pɑːs baɪ/
Meaning
To go past someone or something without stopping
Example
We watched the boats pass by on the river.
We watched the boats pass by on the river.
Examples with the phrasal verb pass by
Yesterday the little parade passed by our street, and we all waved from the windows like old friends meeting at a tea party.
Yesterday the little parade passed by our street, and we all waved from the windows like old friends meeting at a tea party.
The news passed by me because I was in another room.
The news passed by me because I was in another room.
The little boat passed by the old lighthouse last night.
The little boat passed by the old lighthouse last night.