jättää väliin — meaning in English

English meaning

• opt out verb To choose not to take part in something you would otherwise be included in automatically.
• pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
• skip verb To move along lightly with a hop in each step.

Senses

jättää väliin is used for these senses in English:

• give something a miss (idiomatic) To forgo something.
• opt out To choose not to participate in something.
• pass (transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
• pass up (idiomatic, transitive) To refuse (not accept); forgo.
• skip (transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).

opt out — full definition

1. verb To choose not to take part in something you would otherwise be included in automatically.
2. noun An arrangement or clause that lets a party avoid a rule, agreement or default that would otherwise apply to them. Usually written opt-out.
3. adjective Describing a system in which people are included by default and must actively ask to be excluded. Written opt-out.

pass — full definition

1. verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
2. verb To succeed in a test, exam, or inspection.
3. verb To hand something to someone, or to send the ball to a teammate in sport.
4. verb To decline a turn or an opportunity.
5. noun A document or ticket granting entry or permission.

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