pass
pass v 'He can pass himself anywhere' - hold his own in 'polite society' - well-mannered and well-spoken, and with some self-assurance. 'He's twelve year old, but he could pass for fifteen'. - looks old enough to be taken for 15 ['year' doesn't have...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1970
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/64937 |
Summary: | pass v 'He can pass himself anywhere' - hold his own in 'polite society' - well-mannered and well-spoken, and with some self-assurance. 'He's twelve year old, but he could pass for fifteen'. - looks old enough to be taken for 15 ['year' doesn't have an 's' on it] JH 11/70 JH 12/70 Used I Used I Used I |
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