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Focail chosúla: get at · bit part · get back · get out · repast · the past · set phrase · Near East · antipasto · get about

get past

1 (v + prep) persuade to accept TRANSITIVEthey have to get it past the planners yet caithfidh siad faomhadh na bpleanálaithe a fháil dó fósit won't get past the council ní ghlacfaidh an chomhairle leis 2 (v + prep) go beyond TRANSITIVEhow did he get past reception? cén chaoi a ndeachaigh sé thar an deasc fáiltithe?she didn't get past the first question ní dheachaigh sí níos faide ná an chéad cheistto get past a challenge dúshlán a shárú → féach get

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base »

to get past first base (also to get to first base)1 pass preliminary stagestheir proposal didn't get past first base níor éirigh olc ná maith lena moladh, theip glan ar a moladh2 (US), informal sexuallyhe didn't get past first base with her ní dhearna sé aon talamh léi
joke »

to get beyond a joke (also to go beyond a joke, to get past a joke)it really is getting beyond a joke dáiríre, ní cúis ghrinn a thuilleadh é; i ndáiríre, ní ábhar magaidh níos mó é; tá sé thar bheith ina ghreann faoi seo
past »

he couldn't get past the front door ní raibh sé in ann dul níos faide ná an doras tosaigh

Tuilleadh torthaí »

Brabhsáil an t-innéacs

get onto
get out
get out of
get over
get over with
get past
get round
get round to
get through
get through with
get to