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passed on by someone
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pass something on to someone — pass (something) on (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about… … New idioms dictionary
pass on to someone — pass (something) on (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Companies almost always pass any increase in costs on to consumers. She had passed on some false information, but I m sure she thought it was true. Usage notes: often said about… … New idioms dictionary
pass along something to someone — pass along (something) (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Reporters passed along the information as they heard it. If you don t want the book, you can pass it along to someone who does. Usage notes: also said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
pass along to someone — pass along (something) (to (someone)) to give something to someone. Reporters passed along the information as they heard it. If you don t want the book, you can pass it along to someone who does. Usage notes: also said about something given to… … New idioms dictionary
blow someone's head off — blow someone’s head off phrase to kill someone by shooting them in the head The note passed to the bank clerk threatened to blow his head off. Thesaurus: to kill a person or animalsynonym to shoot someone or somethingsynonym to kill… … Useful english dictionary
pass (on) the torch to someone — phrase to let someone else do the work that you were doing or support the ideas that you supported The torch has been passed to the new generation. Thesaurus: to make someone responsible for somethingsynonym Main entry: torch … Useful english dictionary
hang on to someone for dear life — hang/hold on (to (something/someone)) for dear life to hold something or someone as tightly as you can in order to avoid falling. I sat behind Gary on the bike and hung on for dear life as we sped off. A rope was passed down and she held on to it … New idioms dictionary
hold on to someone for dear life — hang/hold on (to (something/someone)) for dear life to hold something or someone as tightly as you can in order to avoid falling. I sat behind Gary on the bike and hung on for dear life as we sped off. A rope was passed down and she held on to it … New idioms dictionary
pass over someone — pass over (someone/something) to ignore someone or something. Thirty attorneys were passed over for promotion by the department … New idioms dictionary
in someone's/something's name — (or in the name of someone/something) 1 a used to say that something officially or legally belongs to a specified person We both own the house, but the car is in my name. The business is registered in her husband s name for tax purposes. 1 b us … Useful english dictionary
blow someone's head off — to kill someone by shooting them in the head The note passed to the bank clerk threatened to blow his head off … English dictionary
