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Spanish translation of past

prep

  • 1 a (by the side of) I go past their house every morning = paso por (delante de) su casa todas las mañanas she walked straight past him = pasó de largo por su lado b (beyond) it's just past the school = queda un poco más allá de la escuela
  • 2 a (after) (esp BrE) it's ten past six/half past two = son las seis y diez/las dos y media it was past eleven = eran las once pasadas it's past your bedtime = ya deberías estar acostado b (older than) I'm past the age/stage when … = ya he pasado la edad/superado la etapa en que …
  • 3 (outside, beyond) to be past -ing I'm past caring = ya no me importa I wouldn't put it past her = no me extrañaría que lo hiciera to be past it (colloq) = estar* para el arrastre (fam)

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