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Meanings of surpass in English
Synonyms
Examples for "pass"
Examples for "pass"
1
Higher energy prices increase transport costs which farmers pass on to consumers.
2
YOUR boarding pass contains far, far more information than you might think.
3
The pass rate on the course so far is 80 per cent.
4
UK police have said officers will pass the investigation to Spanish authorities.
5
These people must pass certain background checks for possible past criminal convictions.
1
State and travel by myself to New York City to comfort him.
2
Pakistani intelligence also allowed cross-border travel by journalists summoned by the Saudi.
3
There has been a US ban on travel by Americans to Cuba.
4
Ministers must make it cheaper and easier to travel by greener means.
5
The agency has decided to suspend non-essential travel by staff, Reuters reported.
1
In March, Moscow let the Libya resolution pass by abstaining from voting.
2
Parliament rises on July 29, thus the bill must pass by then.
3
This morning he will pass by on his way to the city.
4
She looked out the window and saw several office buildings pass by.
5
The next day and the next pass by in a serene manner.
1
But go past a certain point and you'll lose the path out.
2
Once we reach Landesfallen, we'll have to go past them, far past.
3
When you buy a paper you go past a rack of magazines.
4
He is very near here, and he will go past your house.
5
John saw it go past the gate whilst we were in school.
1
Good Heaven; I thought you had been let go by the surgeons.
2
If new research is anything to go by then not so good.
3
At present 80 per cent of Dubliners don't go by public transport.
4
If the last year is anything to go by, neither much listened.
5
You can travel north beyond the ice, if you go by water.
Usage of surpass in English
1
First, that allowed Apple to surpass Microsoft in market value last year.
2
Reuters: Will the United States surpass Germany and Japan in solar installations?
3
It works for me in some cases because I surpass their expectations.
4
The houses are rather larger, and they surpass the others in filth.
5
A shift from coal would make it surpass many current EU goals.
6
Nothing ever launched from the imperial docks should surpass it in magnificence.
7
Nothing could surpass the skill of the Indian who steered the canoe.
8
Indeed, it's not uncommon for his posters to surpass the source material.
9
They fully equal and often surpass the city population in this respect.
10
Nothing could surpass in my life the pleasure of those four weeks.
11
I can't imagine what could possibly surpass El Cap in a day.
12
Snack chain 759 store saw half-day sales surpass its average one-day income.
13
He saw that the Messiah would surpass him in his special endowment.
14
None could surpass him in running, leaping, swimming and in boyish sports.
15
He was in pride bound to surpass the apprentice, and did so.
16
The effects of the explosive surpass anything that could have been imagined.
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Translations for surpass
Portuguese
Catalan
Surpass through the time
Surpass across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common