follow the path past the barn
идти по тропинке мимо амбара
Follow the path past the barn until you reach a wooden gate.
Идите по тропинке мимо амбара, пока не дойдёте до деревянных ворот.
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preposition · A1 · very often
past
past
Meaning of past
English
going by something and continuing, without stopping
Русский
Рядом и дальше, не останавливаясь: пройти мимо дома.
Pronunciation
British English
/pɑːst/
American English
/pæst/
past with Russian translation
Сочетания со словом past
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24 сочетания
Пешком мимо
On foot- walk past a houseпройти мимо дома
- go past the shopпройти мимо магазина
- run past the schoolпробежать мимо школы
- hurry past the entranceпоспешно пройти мимо входа
- creep past the bedroomпрокрасться мимо спальни
- stroll past the caféнеторопливо пройти мимо кафе
На транспорте
By transport- drive past the stationпроехать мимо станции
- cycle past the parkпроехать на велосипеде мимо парка
- sail past the islandпроплыть на судне мимо острова
- fly past the towerпролететь мимо башни
- a train rushing past the platformпоезд, проносящийся мимо платформы
Объяснить дорогу
Giving directionsjust past the church
сразу за церковью
The pharmacy is just past the church.
Аптека находится сразу за церковью.
- continue past the bridgeпродолжать движение мимо моста
- go past the first turnпроехать первый поворот
- a little way past the bankнемного дальше банка
Мимо людей
Passing people- brush past someoneзадеть кого-нибудь, проходя мимо
- squeeze past someoneпротиснуться мимо кого-либо
- slip past the doormanнезаметно пройти мимо швейцара
- push past someoneпротолкнуться мимо кого-либо
Движущиеся объекты
Things moving past- the ball rolls past the goalмяч катится мимо ворот
- a car speeds past the checkpointмашина проносится мимо поста
Мимо, не останавливаясь
Passing without stopping- walk straight past someoneпройти прямо мимо кого-либо
- look past someoneсмотреть мимо кого-либо
past usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
We walked past the old church.
Мы прошли мимо старой церкви.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
A bus drove past our house.
Мимо нашего дома проехал автобус.
past synonyms
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What's the difference between past / by
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🇬🇧English
by
Same in walk by / go by; slightly more casual.
very often
ENI walk by that café every morning.
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past meaning: what does it mean?
going by something and continuing, without stopping
past pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
past is pronounced as /pɑːst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
past definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Мы прошли мимо старой церкви. Translation: We walked past the old church.
Is past part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, past can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is past part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
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