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Definition of
pass off phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
pass off
phrasal verb
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pass off
(British English)
(
of an event
)
to take place and be completed in a particular way
The demonstration passed off peacefully.
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pass off as
pass somebody/yourself/something off as somebody/something
Phrasal verbs
pass somebody/yourself/something off as somebody/something
Nearby words
passivize
verb
pass key
noun
pass off
phrasal verb
pass off as
phrasal verb
pass on
phrasal verb
previously
adverb
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