pasar por un momento

pasar por un momento
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to go through a time
La empresa pasó por un momento muy difícil recientemente, pero ya lo superó.The company went through a very difficult time recently, but it's over it now.
b. to go through a period
El país está pasando por un momento de grandes cambios.The country is going through a period of great change.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
"Estoy pasando por un momento muy bueno en mi vida", dijo la actriz tras anunciar que esperaba su primer hijo."This is a very good time in my life," said the actress after announcing that she was expecting her first child.
Nuestra relación pasa por un momento muy malo. Quizá nos separemos.Our relationship is going through a very bad patch. We might split up.
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