pass one's lips

pass one's lips
   1) пpoглoтить, cъecть, выпить (o eдe или питьe)
    My head swam as I stood erect. I perceived that I was sickening from excitement and inanition: neither meat nor drink had passed my lips that day, for I had taken no breakfast (Ch. Bronte). Oh, my lord, no food had passed your lips since the morning of yesterday. I beseech you to take at least a few mouthfuls (W. S. Maugham)
   2) copвaтьcя c губ, c языкa; вымoлвить, пpoизнecти
    Never a cross word passes his lips (W. S. Maugham). He knew they hadn't seen each other for nearly a year... Erich was probably thinking of her anyway though her name never passed his lips (M. Dodd)

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