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Does to pass out mean to faint?



 
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Does to pass out mean to faint? #1 (permalink) Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:02 am   Does to pass out mean to faint?
 

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ESL/EFL Test #157 "Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pass'", question 7

I can make myself .......... I do it by taking in a deep breath and then pushing all that air down. It takes me about 15 seconds.

(a) pass up
(b) pass out
(c) pass over
(d) pass by

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #157 "Phrasal idioms with the verb 'pass'", answer 7

I can make myself pass out. I do it by taking in a deep breath and then pushing all that air down. It takes me about 15 seconds.

Correct answer: (b) pass out

Your answer was: incorrect
I can make myself pass over. I do it by taking in a deep breath and then pushing all that air down. It takes me about 15 seconds.
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Does to pass out mean to faint? #2 (permalink) Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:10 am   Does to pass out mean to faint?
 

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