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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


Team Careers360 8th Jan, 2024
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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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