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pass the buckTo place blame or responsibility onto someone else when someone is not willing to accept blame or responsibility for his or her own actions To make other person accept blame or responsibility which one is not willing to accept for his or her actions Being a leader, you will have to act wise without ever thinking to pass the buck, only then we will support you.Rate it:
pass the hatTo ask for money, especially from a group of people; to solicit donations or contributions.Rate it:
Pass the HatTo ask for money and financial contribution, to begRate it:
pass the riverTo die.Rate it:
pass the torchTo transfer duties or tasks on to another; relinquish responsibilities in favor of someone newRate it:
pass throughTo transit something.Rate it:
pass throughTo make something move through something else.Rate it:
pass throughTo infiltrate.Rate it:
pass upUsed other than as an idiom: see pass, up.Rate it:
pass upTo refuse (not accept); forgo.Rate it:
past masterexpertRate it:
paste upTo create a pasteup.Rate it:
paste upTo display on a wall, kiosk, or other prominent surface, using adhesive.Rate it:
paste upUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see paste,‎ up.Rate it:
pat downTo frisk; to check someone's body for concealed items, especially weapons.Rate it:
pat on the backPraise, congratulations.Rate it:
pat on the backTo praise or congratulate.Rate it:
pat. pend.Abbreviation of patent pending.Rate it:
patch togetherTo repair, especially in an improvised manner or with insufficient equipment.Rate it:
patch upto repair by adding a patch.Rate it:
patch upto mend quicklyRate it:
patch upto repair, to make betterRate it:
patience is a virtueit is better to be patient than impatientRate it:
patience is a virtueSometimes we must wait for something and those who are able to do this with gracefulness are considered to be virtuous.Rate it:
patience of a saintA great deal of patience.Rate it:
patience of jobAn great amount of patience.Rate it:
patience of jobFrom the Bible, James Ch.5 V.11.Rate it:
patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrelsThe appeal to patriotism is often used to distract the public from real issues.Rate it:
patty cakeChildhood clap and sing along songRate it:
pave the road to hellTo lead to a disaster by acting with good intentions.Rate it:
pave the wayTo make future development easier.Rate it:
paw atTo come on to in a rude way, with excessive and unwelcome touching; to handle rudely or clumsily.Rate it:
paw atTo repeatedly hit with a paw.Rate it:
paw offTo masturbate.Rate it:
paw offTo manually stimulate another person sexually, generally a male.Rate it:
pawn offTo get rid of by transferring it to another.Rate it:
pawn off asTo make a person or thing appear to be different than their true nature in order to fool someone else.Rate it:
pay a visitTo visit.Rate it:
pay attentionTo be attentive; to focus one's attention.Rate it:
pay backto pay an amount of money owed to another, to repayRate it:
pay backto exact revengeRate it:
pay dividendsto bring about something good as a result of past effort or actions.Rate it:
pay forTo exchange for, especially money for goods or services.Rate it:
pay forTo be punished or held accountable for.Rate it:
pay for itTo suffer the consequences of one's actions.Rate it:
pay it forwardPerforming a selfless act of kindness (normally for a random stranger) after having been the beneficiary of such an act oneself - the mentality behind which is to make kindness contagious such that it multiplies exponentiallyRate it:
pay no mindto disregard, ignore, or not give any attention to someone or somethingRate it:
pay offTo bribe, especially to deter oversight.Rate it:
pay offTo become worthwhile after a lapse.Rate it:
pay offyield good results; succeed.Rate it:

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