passed off

For instance, a cheap fish like tilapia may be given the name of a more expensive fish, like red snapper, or an endangered species might be passed off as a better-faring alternative.

“Especially if they are passed off to hands that are not the right ones.”

The trouble followed a major police operation in the city surrounding the annual Apprentice Boys' Relief of Derry parade, which passed off without incident.

It followed a major police operation in the city surrounding the annual Apprentice Boys Relief of Derry parade, which passed off without incident.

But only a handful of arrests were reported during the evening as demonstrations largely passed off peacefully.