Question : Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.
The details were _____ from one person to the other within no time.
Option 1: passed away
Option 2: passed in
Option 3: passed down
Option 4: passed out
Correct Answer: passed down
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
Passed away is an idiomatic expression meaning to die or to have deceased.
The meaning of the other options are as follows:
- Passed in is an informal term meaning to submit something, typically an assignment or document.
- Passed down is to hand possessions or knowledge down through people or generations.
- Passed out is to lose consciousness or become unconscious.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "The details were passed down from one person to the other within no time."
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