will pass

idiom

: to be acceptable
The work isn't perfect, but it will pass.

Examples of will pass in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web If clients add the tip to their credit card payment, not all agencies will pass that along to workers. Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 4 Dec. 2023 As the search for a new artistic director begins, my fear is this: The board will pass the torch to a dancer with vast experience inside the organization, but less experience watching dance in the larger world. Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023 We are drawn to each other, and this interlude of personal isolationism, brought by fear and disease, will pass. WSJ, 14 Nov. 2023 Shortly after that, on June 2, the comet will pass closest to Earth. Denise Chow, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2023 Often, the attorney who retires will pass on cases to a new firm. Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023 In the city of San Salvador on Saturday, the 2022 Miss Universe will pass her tiara along to one of this year’s 85 contestants. Hasan Ali, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Nov. 2023 The Sheriff’s Department will pass out candy from noon to 3 p.m. Visit cityofsanteeca.gov. SPRING VALLEY Fall craft fair at school The Mt. Miguel High School Foundation puts on a fall craft fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 at the school, 8585 Blossom Lane. Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2023 But with Republicans controlling the House of Representatives, the odds that the bill will pass are slim. Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2023 See More

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“Will pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/will%20pass. Accessed 11 Dec. 2023.

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