PASS AWAY


Meaning of PASS AWAY in English

1.

(also ˌpass ˈon ) to die. People say 'pass away' to avoid saying 'die' :

His mother passed away last year.

2.

to stop existing :

civilizations that have passed away

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.