go by

— Phrasal Verb with go

/gəʊ/ verb [I] (present participle going, past tense went, past participle gone)

Definition

TIME › If time goes by, it passes: The days went by really slowly.

MOVE PAST › to move past: A green sports car went by.

(Definition of go by from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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