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past
     1. Substantiv:
     2. [1] Vergangenheit, Vorleben
           [1] She was somebody with a past.
             Sie war eine Frau mit Vergangenheit.
Englisch > Englisch
past
     1. subst. The period of time that has already happened, in contrast to the present and the future.
           a book about a time machine that can transport people back into the past
     2. subst. (grammar) The past tense.
     3. adj. Having already happened; in the past; finished.
           past glories
     4. adj. (postmodifier) Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.
     5. adj. Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous.
           during the past year
     6. adj. (grammar) Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state.
           past tense
     7. adv. in a direction that passes
           I watched him walk past
           Ignore them, we'll play past them.
           Please don't drive past the fruit stand, I want to stop there.
     8. prep. Beyond in place, quantity or time.
           the room past mine
           count past twenty
           past midnight
     9. prep. Having recovered or moved on from (a traumatic experience, etc.).

Beispielsätze

An old man is a child with a past. 
    Ein alter Mann ist ein Kind mit Vergangenheit.
I don't worry about the past. 
    Die Vergangenheit kümmert mich nicht.
I haven't been sick for the past three years. 
    Die letzten drei Jahre lang bin ich nicht krank gewesen.
Is this sentence in the present perfect or simple past? 
    Steht dieser Satz in der vollendeten Gegenwart oder in der einfachen Vergangenheit?
I wouldn't put it past them. 
    Ich würde es ihnen zutrauen.



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