Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Pass on

Arabic translation:

يعتذر عن قبول

Added to glossary by Mohsin Alabdali
Dec 16, 2009 13:44
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English term

Pass on

English to Arabic Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
I had to pass on the job offer
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Dec 21, 2009 07:15: Mohsin Alabdali Created KOG entry

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يعتذر عن قبول

I had to pass on the job offer = كان لابد أن أعتذر عن قبول عرض العمل
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Thank you .. that was very helpful :)
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agree Steve Booth
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agree Nadia Ayoub : Absolutely!
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agree sarax999
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اتنازل لشخص أخر

أتنازل عن عرض الوظيفة لشخص أخر
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agree Mohamed A. Moustafa : Yes.
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thankd Mr. Muhammad
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أناول- أمرر-أسلم-أنقل-أقدم(لآخر

that is the required meaning, pls see the following definitions:
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pass on
"Verb 1. pass on - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
hand, turn over, pass, reach, give
give - leave with; give temporarily; "Can I give you my keys while I go in the pool?"; "Can I give you the children for the weekend?"
transfer - cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
sneak, slip - pass on stealthily; "He slipped me the key when nobody was looking"
deal - give (a specific card) to a player; "He dealt me the Queen of Spades"
fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, turn in, deliver, render - to surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy"; "fork over the money"
relinquish, resign, give up, release, free - part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"
entrust, intrust, confide, commit, trust - confer a trust upon; "The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret"; "I commit my soul to God"
entrust, leave - put into the care or protection of someone; "He left the decision to his deputy"; "leave your child the nurse's care"
2. pass on - transmit (knowledge or skills); "give a secret to the Russians"; "leave your name and address here"; "impart a new skill to the students"
impart, give, leave
convey - make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
tell - let something be known; "Tell them that you will be late"
bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
give - convey or reveal information; "Give one's name"
3. pass on - move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on"
advance, march on, move on, progress, go on
go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
forge - move ahead steadily; "He forged ahead"
penetrate - make one's way deeper into or through; "The hikers did not manage to penetrate the dense forest"
creep up, sneak up - advance stealthily or unnoticed; "Age creeps up on you"
encroach, impinge, infringe - advance beyond the usual limit
plough on, press on, push on - continue moving forward
string along, string - move or come along
overhaul, overtake, pass - travel past; "The sports car passed all the trucks"
close in, draw in - advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
edge, inch - advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"
rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down - move by degrees in one direction only; "a ratcheting lopping tool"
elapse, glide by, go by, slide by, slip by, slip away, go along, pass, lapse - pass by; "three years elapsed"
4. pass on - give to or transfer possession of; "She passed the family jewels on to her daughter-in-law"
bequeath, will, leave - leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"
propagate - transmit from one generation to the next; "propagate these characteristics"
hand down - passed on, as by inheritance; "This ring was handed down through many generations"
5. pass on - refer to another person for decision or judgment; "She likes to relegate difficult questions to her colleagues"
relegate, submit
submit, subject - refer for judgment or consideration; "The lawyers submitted the material to the court"
6. pass on - cause be distributed; "This letter is being circulated among the faculty"
pass around, circulate, distribute
move, displace - cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
send around - forward to others; "he is sending around an appeal for funds"
utter - put into circulation; "utter counterfeit currency"
spread out, scatter, spread - strew or distribute over an area; "He spread fertilizer over the lawn"; "scatter cards across the table"
7. pass on - transmit information ; "Please communicate this message to all employees"; "pass along the good news"
communicate, pass along, put across, pass
implant, plant - put firmly in the mind; "Plant a thought in the students' minds"
send a message - give or constitute a signal, not necessarily verbally; "The lack of good teachers sends a strong message to all parents in the community"
relay - pass along; "Please relay the news to the villagers"
get across, put over - communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well"
call for, request, bespeak, quest - express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
receipt, acknowledge - report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
carry - pass on a communication; "The news was carried to every village in the province"
render, deliver, return - pass down; "render a verdict"; "deliver a judgment"
message - send as a message; "She messaged the final report by fax"
message - send a message to; "She messaged the committee"
transmit, communicate, convey - transfer to another; "communicate a disease"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2008 Princeton University, Farlex Inc."

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