فاتَ: مَضَى، اِنْقَضَى to pass, elapse, go by, slip by, expire, run out, be past, be over

فاتَ، فاتَهُ (أنْ) : غابَ عن بالِه، أغْفَلَ، أضَاعَ to escape (someone) , elude (someone) , slip away (from) ; to miss, overlook, omit, neglect, let go by, let slip, fail or forget to do, fail or forget to make use of or take advantage of

فاتَ: تَجَاوَزَ، سَبَقَ to exceed, surpass, transcend; to go beyond; to pass, go past, leave behind, overtake, outstrip

فاتَ الأَوَانُ أو الوَقْتُ it is too late

فاتَتْهُ الفُرْصَةُ he missed the opportunity

فاتَهُ القِطَارُ he missed the train

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