As The Days Pass By Meaning

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Pass days: An NHS-Scotland term of art for the number of patients on pass on each day of the bed count period. Pass the time definition: to do something to keep busy while waiting:. To move, travel, or proceed past someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between 'pass' and 'by.' We passed by a number of cute houses on our tour of the neighborhood. Turn left after you pass by the old church in the middle of town.

  1. Take A Pass Meaning
  2. As The Days Pass By Meaning Synonym

with each passing day

As time continues to pass, day by day. House prices continue to climb with each passing day. I'm worried we might get priced out of the market completely if we don't hurry!The patient's condition worsened with each passing day.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

with each passing day

as days pass, one by one; day by day. Things grow more expensive with each passing day. We are all growing older with each passing day.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Context examples


If we make haste, we shall pass by them presently, and I am dying to show you my hat.

(Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen)

She would certainly pass by, for that way led home.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)

So afraid you might have a headache!—seeing you pass by so often, and knowing how much trouble you must have.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

Florence is the largest asteroid to pass by our planet this close since the NASA program to detect and track near-Earth asteroids began.

(Biggest Asteroid Ever Detected Flies Past Earth, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

To pass by; having passed by.

(Elapse, NCI Thesaurus)

But on their way home they had to pass by the hazel-tree that Ashputtel had planted; and on the branch sat a little dove singing.

(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)

On Oct. 12 EDT (Oct. 11 PDT), a small asteroid designated 2012 TC4 will safely pass by Earth at a distance of approximately 26,000 miles (42,000 kilometers).

(Asteroid Tracking Network Observes Close Approach, NASA)

Yet a chance traveller might pass by; and I wish no eye to see me now: strangers would wonder what I am doing, lingering here at the sign-post, evidently objectless and lost.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

The next pass by the rings' outer edges is planned for Dec. 11.

Take A Pass Meaning

(Over Saturn's Turbulent North, NASA)

Florence is the largest asteroid to pass by our planet this close since the NASA program to detect and track near-Earth asteroids began.

As The Days Pass By Meaning Synonym

(Large Asteroid to Safely Pass Earth on Sept. 1, NASA)