| Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
|---|---|
pass across [pɑːs əˈkrɒs] | to move or hand something from one side/person to another |
Other meanings
- to transmit or convey (information, messages)
- to travel or cross from one side to the other
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "pass across"
- Please pass across the salt.
- He passed across the documents to her.
- We passed across the river by boat.
- The news was passed across quickly to everyone.
- She passed across the ball to the striker.
Features of Using "pass across"
Pass across is less common than pass over or hand over in some contexts, but it works in both physical (objects) and figurative (messages) senses.
Usually neutral in register, common in sports commentary, meetings, or casual conversation.
Other phrasal verbs with the verb pass
pass by
to go past