English Translation
We must get over this difficulty.
from Larousse online, dépasser meaning to overcome:
- Ne plus se sentir concerné par un problème, une difficulté ou toutes questions relatives à un stade, un état ; surmonter : Les drames sentimentaux, il a dépassé ça !
© Larousse
It seems that surmonter would be a more common word for this? This number 9 definition was the last one for dépasser.