pass for
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
To be good enough at looking like something else that people believe you really are it.
"With a beard and glasses, he could easily pass for a professor."
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Perfect pass for Richards.

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You can pass for it.

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–We could pass for that.

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Yes, you can pass for 19.