will pass

idiom

: to be acceptable
The work isn't perfect, but it will pass.

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The asteroid will pass safely by Earth, making its closest approach at 6:12 a.m. EDT (1012 GMT) from a distance of 2.3 million miles (3.7 million kilometers), about 9.6 times the average distance between Earth and the moon. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025 While Trump has argued that these tariffs are necessary to restore U.S. manufacturing, economists have warned that companies will pass off the prices to American consumers, resulting in higher prices. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025 He will not be directly replaced as of yet and some of his responsibilities will pass to finance director Ian McBain. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2025 In addition, Congress will pass a retroactive tax cut to cover the zero additional costs that ... Noah Rothman, National Review, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for will pass

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“Will pass.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/will%20pass. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.

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