get past

== English == === Verb === get past (third-person singular simple present gets past, present participle getting past, simple past got past, past participle (UK) got past or (US) gotten past) To continue around a blockage; to get around (something); to surpass something that is in the way. To cause something to get around a blockage; to cause to get around or surpass something that is in the way. (figurative, of a mistake) To pass by unnoticed by someone who would have the power to halt or correct it. (figurative, by extension) To get through a difficult time; to overcome a source of grief. Synonym: reach past (figurative, by extension) To cause someone to overcome a source of grief or get through a difficult time. ==== Translations ====