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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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past vss passed

past or passe
Is there syntax problem or anything?
They don't allow you to work overtime past a certain number of hours.
  

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They don't allow you to work overtime past a certain number of hours. In your example, the word past is a preposition. As a preposition, it can mean after or beyond a particular time .

  • They don't allow you to work overtime past a certain number of hours.
  • In your example, the word past is a preposition.
  • As a preposition, it can mean after or beyond a particular time .
  • The verb pass can be either transitive or intransitive.
  • " (Transitive) You can find a detailed discussion here .
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Anonymous past or passe Is there syntax problem or anything?They don't allow you to work overtime past a certain number of hours.
In your example, the word past is a preposition.

As a preposition, it can mean after or beyond a particular time.

The verb pass can be either transitive or intransitive.

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