Bypass

[ˈbaɪpæs]

Many people always ask the didi driver to try to bypass all the traffic around five o'clock, but I think that it is impossible!

It is hard to bypass all the traffic around that time, because everyone is getting off work.

B-Y-P-A-S-S. Bypass. [ˈbaɪpæs]

To bypass something means to avoid something by going around it. It is a verb so it is an action.

For example, if I saw someone I didn't like. I would want to bypass them. I would want to avoid them by walking around where they are.

What situation would you use bypass?

Here, let us look at some example sentence:

Example 1:

The wildfire bypassed my house. I was very lucky.

Example 2:

The news reporters said that the criminals bypassed the cops.

Example 3:

We were hungry but we bypassed all the fast-food restaurants. We're trying to be more healthy.