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pass down

pass down(
pahs
 
daun
)
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. pasar
My grandmother passed down her grandmother's recipes to me.Mi abuela me pasó las recetas de su abuela.
b. transmitir
Luke is worried about passing down his family history of schizophrenia.Luke está preocupado por transmitir su historial familiar de esquizofrenia.
c. pasar de generación en generación
This ring has been passed down in our family, and now I give it to you.Este anillo ha ido pasando de generación en generación en nuestra familia y ahora yo te lo doy a ti.
d. heredar
These lands passed down to me when I turned 20.Estas tierras las heredé cuando cumplí 20 años.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. pasar
This violin passed down through the family, and now it's mine.Este violín pasó de generación en generación, y ahora está en mis manos.
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