pass on something

Related to word: pass

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to decline an opportunity or choose not to engage in something

    • She decided to pass on the promotion opportunity because she wanted to focus on her family life.

    • He announced that he would pass on the lucrative investment proposal because he was not interested in the risks.

    • He could have attended the meeting, but he chose to pass on it to go on vacation.