past

adjectiveprepositionA1 · Beginner

The time before now.

Meanings of «past»

1. adjective

the time before now

I don't like to think about past mistakes.

2. preposition

beyond or further along, in place or time

She walked past the small shop without stopping.

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Synonyms and similar words

formerprevious

What A1 means

A1 is the first CEFR level: the words you meet in the very first lessons — greetings, numbers, family, food, time, everyday actions. With A1 vocabulary you can introduce yourself, ask simple questions and understand slow, clear speech about familiar things. There are 1,037 A1 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.

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