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    past

    US /pæst/

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    UK /pɑ:st/

    A2
    n.NounTime that existed before now, e.g. long ago
    It all happened in the past and was mostly forgotten
    adj.AdjectiveNo longer current or new
    My time has past with this company, it’s time to quit
    adv.AdverbSo as to go beyond, or further than something
    We walked past the post office on the way to the shops
    prep.PrepositionAfter a particular time
    He will be able to talk to you after half past ten
    prep.PrepositionAt a later point in distance; beyond
    If you go past the shop, you will find the church on the left

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    • One of the biggest developments in F1 and engineering in general in the past 2 decades has been the advancement of computer-aided engineering.

      One of the biggest developments in F1 and engineering in general in the past 2 decades has been the advancement of computer-aided engineering.

    • in F1 and engineering in general in the past 2 decades has been the advancement of computer

      in F1 and engineering in general in the past 2 decades has been the advancement of computer

    B1

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    • For example, in just the past 2000 years, we have seen the Roman Warm Period,

      For example, in just the past 2000 years, we have seen the Roman Warm Period,

    • For example, in just the past 2,000 years we have seen the Roman Warm Period, when it was warmer than today.

      For example, in just the past 2,000 years we have seen the Roman Warm Period, when it was warmer than today.

    B1

    Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing

    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • But if you're attacking other people, holding on to resentments and grievances, if you're living in the past or the future rather than being present, you can't be happy.

      But if you're attacking other people, holding on to resentments and grievances, if you're living in the past or the future rather than being present, you can't be happy.

    • Pour forth your spirit upon my mind and help me to forgive my past.

      Pour forth your spirit upon my mind and help me to forgive my past.

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • The income is filed at $694 million for this past year, $694 million.

      The income is filed at $694 million for this past year, $694 million.

    • And if you look at CNN this past week, Patty Solis-Doyle was on Wolf Blitzer saying that this happened.

      And if you look at CNN this past week, Patty Solis-Doyle was on Wolf Blitzer saying that this happened.

    B1

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    04:53vitamin C - graduation (friends forever).mp4
    • Will the past be a shadow that will follow us 'round?

      Will the past be a shadow that will follow us 'round?

    • Will the past be a shadow that will follow us round?

      Will the past be a shadow that will follow us round?

    A2

    Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat

    24:13Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
    • Let me tell you a little bit about my past and why I know that I could help you.

      Let me tell you a little bit about my past and why I know that I could help you.

    • My goal for the past 18 years has been to create simple systems that help people to lose a combined 10 million pounds each year,

      My goal for the past 18 years has been to create simple systems that help people to lose a combined 10 million pounds each year,

    B1

    How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide

    10:12How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
    • If we put our heads together, I think we could come up with a way to move past this.

      If we put our heads together, I think we could come up with a way to move past this.

    • we could come up with a way to move past this.

      we could come up with a way to move past this.

    A2

    Screens are NOT the reason kids need glasses ?

    02:27Screens are NOT the reason kids need glasses ?
    • But, starting a few decades ago, many kids like,  more than 90% of kids in some countries, these kids' eyeballs continued to lengthen  well past that spot.

      But, starting a few decades ago, many kids like,  more than 90% of kids in some countries, these kids' eyeballs continued to lengthen  well past that spot.

    • But starting a few decades ago, many kids—like more than 90% of kids in some countries—these kids' eyeballs continue to lengthen well past that spot.

      But starting a few decades ago, many kids—like more than 90% of kids in some countries—these kids' eyeballs continue to lengthen well past that spot.

    B2

    Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why

    06:11Non-smoking Asian women getting lung cancer at a high rate; new study seeks to determine why
    • Lung cancer rates actually have been declining over the past several decades, but

      Lung cancer rates actually have been declining over the past several decades, but

    • Lung cancer rates actually have been declining over the past several decades,

      Lung cancer rates actually have been declining over the past several decades,

    B1

    Why can’t prices just stay the same?

    07:31Why can’t prices just stay the same?
    • And a disruption at any point in this loop can lead to the kind of high inflation we've experienced over the past few years, when supply chain interruptions created product shortages and some companies artificially drove up prices to increase their profits, which, along with some other causes, effectively turned this virtuous cycle into a vicious one.

      And a disruption at any point in this loop can lead to the kind of high inflation we've experienced over the past few years, when supply chain interruptions created product shortages and some companies artificially drove up prices to increase their profits, which, along with some other causes, effectively turned this virtuous cycle into a vicious one.

    • over the past few years.

      over the past few years.

    B1