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puede pasar(
pweh
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deh
pah
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sahr
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. it'll do
La foto no es perfecta, pero puede pasar. Te da una buena idea de cómo es la habitación.The photo isn't perfect, but it'll do. It gives you a good idea of what the room looks like.
b. it's OK
¿Qué tal la novela? - Puede pasar. No me entusiasma, pero la acabaré de leer.How is the novel? - It's OK. I'm not crazy about it, but I'll finish reading it.
a. it can happen
Imagínate que sigue lloviendo y se desborda el río. - Bueno, es improbable, pero puede pasar.Imagine it keeps raining and the river floods. - Well, it's unlikely, but it can happen.
3. (formal) (you may enter; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you may come in
Señora, le traigo el desayuno. - Puede pasar, la puerta está abierta.Ma'am, I bring you breakfast. - You may come in, the door is open.
4. (formal) (can you get through; in questions; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. can you get past
¿Puede pasar, o quiere que mueva la silla hacia adelante?Can you get past, or do you want me to move the chair forward?
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