Meaning of the word "free pass" in English
What does "free pass" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
free pass
US /ˈfriː pæs/
UK /ˈfriː pɑːs/
Noun
1.
a ticket or authorization allowing free entry or access to an event, place, or service
Example:
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I got a free pass to the concert from a friend.
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The museum offers a free pass for students on Tuesdays.
2.
an exemption from a rule or obligation, often implying unfair advantage
Example:
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Some people feel that wealthy individuals get a free pass when it comes to legal issues.
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His charming personality often gives him a free pass for minor mistakes.
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