dejar pasar por alto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- overlook verb To fail to notice something, or to miss it despite it being there.
Senses
dejar pasar por alto is used for these senses in English:
- gloss over (transitive, idiomatic) To treat something with less care than it in some ways deserves; to ignore, or at least to discount or dismiss for the current purposes.
- overlook To pretend not to have noticed (something, especially a mistake or flaw); to pass over (something) without censure or punishment.
overlook — full definition
- verb To fail to notice something, or to miss it despite it being there.
- verb To choose not to hold something against someone; to let a mistake pass without punishing it.
- verb To have a view down over something from a higher position.
- noun A point or spot that gives a wide view down over an area.