Meaning of the word "pass the time" in English
What does "pass the time" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pass the time
US /pæs ðə taɪm/
UK /pɑːs ðə taɪm/
Idiom
to do something to occupy oneself, especially while waiting
Example:
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We played cards to pass the time while waiting for the train.
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Reading a book is a good way to pass the time on a long flight.