English / phrasal verb
Pass off
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To take place and conclude in a specified manner; to falsely present something as genuine
In context
01
The complex chemistry demonstration passed off without any unexpected hazards.
02
The discredited researcher attempted to pass off plagiarized data as an original discovery.
Synonyms
Occur,go off,misrepresent
Antonyms
Fail,expose,reveal
Collocations
Pass off smoothly,pass off as genuine,pass off without incident