pass on
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See pass away .
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Transfer something, as in Sign the card and then pass it on to the others , or Grandpa passed his tools on to his favorite grandson . Also see pass the torch .
Example Sentences
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LeBron James focused on bonding with teammates from around the league and figuring out a new All-Star Game format, passing on talk about his future.
From Los Angeles Times
“Any tariff passed on to consumers, the consumer will have to eat,” she said.
From MarketWatch
That is prompting shoppers to delay restocking their pantries and pass on buying extra tubes of toothpaste when they see a promotion.
"With heavy hearts, we share that Eric Dane passed on Thursday afternoon following a courageous battle with ALS," reads a statement from his family.
From BBC
Companies have also warned on earnings calls that higher import costs would likely be passed on to consumers.
From Barron's
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