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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

To walk by or pass by

Hello,

How should we say to a person who is standing by and we want to walk past him?

Do we say, 'Excuse me, may I pass by or walk by'?

Thanks.
  

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Just 'Excuse me' will be sufficient. The rest sounds stilted to me.

— Mister Micawber

  • Just 'Excuse me' will be sufficient.
  • The rest sounds stilted to me.
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Just 'Excuse me' will be sufficient. The rest sounds stilted to me.
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