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What does pass up mean?

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Verb
  1. (transitive) Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see pass,‎ up.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To refuse (not accept); forgo.
  3. (Singapore, transitive) To submit (hand in) items to a person, usually one's teacher.
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I also see hornbills pass up small-fruited figs that would draw doves and pigeons in by the hundreds.
For whatever reason it seems very easy for many Canadians to pass up the opportunity to wear the maple leaf.
As their campus minister, I had urged them not to pass up an opportunity to reach out to the poor and oppressed.
I'm doing well so far but I just could not pass up cream cheese on my whole wheat toast today.
She had bought it from a designer clothes store, but it was too cute to pass up.
Don't pass up the porchetta, presented as a thick slab over a rich pork glace and topped with preserved apples.

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