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do without

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌduː wɪˈðaʊt/

do without means: To manage even though you do not have something or someone you need or want.

verb

MANAGE WITHOUTB1

To manage even though you do not have something or someone you need or want.

  • We can do without a car.
  • I did without coffee for a week.
  • How will you do without her help?

How to use it: do without someone/something (We can do without a car while we live here.); do without doing something (Can you do without checking your phone for an hour?)

Similar words: get by without, manage without

Common phrases: do without something, do without someone

Questions about do without

What does do without mean?

To manage even though you do not have something or someone you need or want.

What is do without in other languages?

Türkçe: olmadan idare etmek · Español: arreglárselas sin · Français: se passer de · Deutsch: ohne auskommen · Italiano: fare a meno di · 日本語: なしで済ませる

How do you pronounce do without?

It is pronounced /ˌduː wɪˈðaʊt/.

How do you use do without in a sentence?

We can do without a car. I did without coffee for a week.

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