Collocations avec "passing"

21 collocations trouvées

passing fad

Emphasizes that a trend is temporary and will not last long.

fad7.5
passing grade

A mark that is high enough to pass an exam or course.

grade7.2
passing mention

A casual reference made while discussing something else.

mention7.2
passing vehicle

Refers to a vehicle going past you.

vehicle7.2
reference7.0
passing craze

A trend that is temporary and will not last long.

craze6.8
passing remark

a comment made quickly without much thought

remark6.8
untimely passing

a gentle or euphemistic way to refer to an untimely death

untimely6.5
passing thought

A brief, casual thought.

thought6.4
passing resemblance

a small or not very noticeable similarity

resemblance6.2
passing moment

a temporary period of time

moment6.0
passing ship

A ship that is sailing by a particular location.

ship6.0
passing traffic

vehicles that are going past a particular point

traffic6.0
passing fashion

A fashion that is temporary.

fashion5.5
passing minute

Emphasizes the continuous passage of time.

minute5.5
passing comment

a comment made briefly while talking about something else

comment5.0
passing nod

Used figuratively to mean a brief acknowledgement or reference to something.

nod5.0
passing waiter / waitress

A waiter or waitress who is walking by.

waiter / waitress5.0
a passing acquaintance

A brief or superficial knowledge of someone or something.

acquaintance4.5
passing familiarity

A slight or casual acquaintance with a subject.

familiarity4.5
passing stranger

A stranger who you see briefly as they pass by.

stranger4.5