Was he still trying to pass himself off as a hero?

She really had no answer for him and tried to pass it off.

Nor do I try to pass off rumors as fact.

But if you try to pass it off as something else, you've got a problem.

If they were, why not try to pass one off as the real thing?

"I'm not trying to pass myself off as an expert here."

They were being given the task of trying to pass themselves off as a girl band.

"They're trying to pass themselves off as a Christian church and that's one thing they are not."

Now, you try to pass off a hit song as yours.

He wouldn't make up something so fantastic and try to pass it off as the truth.