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pasa por(
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sah
pohr
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. it passes through
La carretera comienza en la costa y pasa por varios desfiladeros.The road starts on the coast, and it passes through several gorges.
b. passes through
El sendero que va a la playa pasa por un platanal.The path going to the beach passes through a banana plantation.
c. it goes past
El autobús turístico sale del centro de la ciudad y pasa por la catedral.The tourist bus leaves from the city center and it goes past the cathedral.
d. goes past
El tren de la tarde pasa por este pueblo, pero no se detiene.The afternoon train goes past this town, but it doesn't stop.
e. it flows through (river)
El río Duero nace en la provincia de Soria, y pasa por Soria capital.The Duero River rises in the province of Soria, and it flows through the city of Soria.
f. flows through (river)
El río Amazonas pasa por varios países.The Amazon River flows through several countries.
2. (informal) (imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. stop by
Si vas a salir, al volver pasa por el supermercado y compra leche.If you're going out, stop by the supermarket and buy some milk on your way back.
a. he's going through (masculine)
Juan me habló fatal, pero no dije nada porque sé que pasa por un mal momento.Juan was very rude to me, but I didn't say anything because I know he's going through bad times.
b. she's going through (feminine)
Pasa por un momento de su vida en que debe tomar decisiones importantes.She's going through a time in her life where she has to make important decisions.
c. it's going through
El país sufrió una cruenta guerra hace unos años, pero ahora pasa por un buen momento.The country suffered a bloody war a few years ago, but it's now going through good times.
d. is going through
Juliana pasa por un mal momento. Deberías llamarla.Juliana is going through a rough patch. You should call her.
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