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View definitions for pass up

pass up

verb as in pass

verb as in skip

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Mulder also passed up the opportunity to notch only the 12th quadruple century in first-class cricket.

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He called on the prime minister "not to pass up this opportunity to achieve generational culture change".

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Wardley acknowledges that fighting so close to his partner's due date is not ideal, but the opportunity to be the main event at Portman Road was simply too good to pass up.

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The threat hasn’t gone away, and Tony voters shouldn’t pass up an opportunity to honor true playwriting excellence.

As you might expect, life as a Hotshot is fraught with medical risk: Hotshots tend to work sick and injured, loathe to pass up the overtime and hazard pay on which they depend.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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