Main entry: go by
Definition: be or act in accordance with
Usage: Go by this rule and you'll be safe
Definition: be called; go by a certain name
Usage: She goes by her maiden name again
Main entry: go by, go past, surpass, travel by, pass, pass by
Definition: move past
Usage: A black limousine passed by when she looked out the window; He passed his professor in the hall; One line of soldiers surpassed the other
Main entry: elapse, glide by, go along, go by, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by, lapse
Definition: pass by
Usage: three years elapsed