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help pass vs help to pass

Both "help pass" and "help to pass" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Help pass" is used when the verb "pass" is being used as a noun, while "help to pass" is used when the verb "pass" is being used as an action. The choice between the two depends on the intended meaning of the sentence.

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help pass

This phrase is correct when the verb "pass" is being used as a noun.

Use "help pass" when the verb "pass" is being used as a noun, meaning assistance in passing something.

Examples:

She offered to help pass the ball to the other team member.
His guidance was crucial to help pass the legislation.
The team worked together to help pass the final exam.

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I'll help pass out samples.
Seaweed, help pass those signs out.
That'll help pass the time more quickly.
I brought trivia cards just to help pass the time.
Perhaps you'd sit with us for a bit, help pass the time.
But I can think of a way to help pass the time until the others get here.
Trashing you in your absence, will help pass the time.
Only when public opinion is well informed and can help pass judgment can fraud, self-enrichment and nepotism be prevented in future.
Unless you've got fit waitresses handing out canapés, that helps pass the time.
Lifts the spirit and helps pass the time, don't you think?
He helps immigrants pass their citizenship's exam.
Help you pass the time while you wait.
Please help me pass the Private School Reform Bill.
To help her pass the time.
I wanted to help him pass.
Sometimes it helps to pass for what people want to see.
Help to pass the "timey-wimey".
So that I could help you pass over.
It helps to pass the evenings.
Some women find it helps to pass the time.

Alternatives:

assist in passing
aid in passing
help with passing
facilitate passing

help to pass

This phrase is correct when the verb "pass" is being used as an action.

Use "help to pass" when the verb "pass" is being used as an action, meaning to assist in the process of passing something.

Examples:

She helped to pass the ball to the other team member.
His support was essential to help to pass the legislation.
The tutor's explanations helped to pass the final exam.

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And how can the European Parliament, which has also to accept it, help to pass it as quickly as possible?
Help to pass the "timey-wimey".
Sometimes it helps to pass for what people want to see.
It helps to pass the evenings.
Some women find it helps to pass the time.
It'll help you to pass the time.
I brought trivia cards just to help pass the time.
To help her pass the time.
I wanted to help him pass.
Mr President, Parliament seems to be willing to help Member States to pass the EMU test at the beginning of 1998 by accepting cuts in the budget for 1997.
But I can think of a way to help pass the time until the others get here.
Fortunately, you'll find a wide range of fine Holoband entertainments to help you pass the time.
I will use my power to help you pass your Private School Reform Bill as well.
I need Bev to help me pass a kidney stone.
First we have to help Becca pass out a bunch of stickers.
Fortunately, you'll find a wide range of fine holoband entertainments to help you pass the time.
A temporary companion to help me pass a few short hours in my lonely life.
In the meantime here's something to help you pass the time.
It could be just the thing to help the gloom pass.
- We're going to give you a mix of different medications that will help that tiny stone to pass, and hopefully the agony with it.

Alternatives:

assist in passing
aid in passing
help with passing
facilitate passing

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