pass through — to go through or across something; to move from one side to the other
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to go through or across something; to move from one side to the other
Pronunciation (IPA): /pæs θruː/
Example Sentences
- My pizza delivery guy somehow passed through three locked doors without any keys.
- The river passes through the heart of the ancient city.
- I passed through my rebellious teenage phase by dying my hair every color of the rainbow.
pass through
VERB[/pæs θruː/]
to go through or across something; to move from one side to the other
💡 Concept
The morning train will pass through five small villages before reaching the coast.
🎵 Rhyme
The class will pass through grass!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/pæs θruː/
🇬🇧 UK/pɑːs θruː/
🌳Etymology
Rootpass
Suffix-through
🎵Rhyme
classgrassmass
class
grass
mass
🔗Collocations
pass through customs
pass through security
pass through a phase
pass through the city
pass through difficult times
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My pizza delivery guy somehow passed through three locked doors without any keys.”
“The river passes through the heart of the ancient city.”
😄 Fun example
“I passed through my rebellious teenage phase by dying my hair every color of the rainbow.”
“The bullet passed through the wall without causing much damage.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
go throughtravel throughcrosstraversepenetrate
Antonyms
blockobstructstop
Related
pass bypass overbreakthroughpassagetransit
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