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Bookmark or Share- Pass by vs. walk past - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeWalk past (no by after that; not necessarily wrong, but unnatural) specifies the manner in which they pass - they are walking, not running, cycling or driving (etc.). Pass by in that context means largely the same, but without specifying the manner in which they are travelling. It can carry the connotation of doing so casually, without being ...
- What is the difference between "are passed" and "have passed"?What assessment, judgment, or requirement did the tests 'pass'? Do you mean "I can confirm the test results all passed." meaning that you can confirm that the results of a group of tests met some criteria to be considered as a pass? Another way might be: "I can confirm passing results for all tests."
- 'Pass something on (to somebody)' - what does 'on' mean?"Pass on" as a euphemism for "die" is short for "pass on to another life". The euphemism assumes that the person who died will go to heaven, hell, or purgatory. In Christian theology, heaven, hell, and purgatory are environments in the "after-life".
- What's the meaning of this "updog" joke?From "The Office" S2E13 Jim: Is it me or does it smell like updog in here? Michael: What's updog? Jim: Nothing much. What's up with you? Where is the funny point?
- Is it correct to say "testing passed / failed"?It's common to say "Testing passed" or "testing failed". I don't think anyone would question this. It's not a complete, grammatically correct sentence.
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