Phrase guide

may I pass through

phrase · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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phrase

Meaning 1

Politely requests someone to move (out of the way), so that the speaker may pass.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: mag ek deurkom — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass
  • Afrikaans: mag ek deurgaan — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass
  • Chinese Mandarin: 能讓我過一下嗎 /能让我过一下吗 (néng ràng wǒ guò yīxià ma) — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass
  • Dutch: mag ik erlangs — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass
  • German: darf ich mal vorbei — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass
  • Indonesian: boleh saya lewat — asking someone to move so that the speaker may pass