pass the time of day उदाहरण वाक्य

-- They have known him here for years, people like Marcel Brousseau, who as a boy played baseball with him, or the brothers Guy and Gilles Sauvageau, who run a coffee, magazine and tobacco shop where he still occasionally drops in to pass the time of day.
This little romance is set in a picturesque New England town with the tongue-twisting name of Loblolly by the Sea, a place where firemen shoo deer from front parlors and eccentric locals ( including a mysterious woman named Miss Scattergoods ) gather in a quaint bookstore to pass the time of day.
The " Chicago Tribune " found no fault with Michigan for running up the score, noting that the first string played only 20 minutes, and adding : " You can't expect a young man with a clear field before him to pause and tie his shoelaces or pass the time of day with a Maroon ."