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4. What does the word “passes” mean on (page 95, line100)? "He routinely made passes at the

divorcees and widows who came to his shop, but none showed any interest in him whatsoever."

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Answer: This kind of pass, means that he made advances towards them. Showing interest in them and trying to take their relationship past strictly business, acquaintanceship, or simple strangers.

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