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2021-03-27

ศัพท์ น่าสับสน ชุด W – without

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Dictionary.com

ออกเสียง without = ‘with-OUT

Collins COBUILD English Usage

Without =

If someone or something is without something, they do not have it.

I have never allowed my husband to see me without any clothes on.

...city slums without lights, roads or water.

If you do one thing without doing another thing,

you do not do the second thing.

I could go out at night without disturbing anyone.

They drove into town without talking to each other.

'Goodbye, dear,' Mrs Saunders said, without looking up.

Dictionary of Problem Words in English

Without

This adverb and preposition is nonstandard

when used as a conjunctionmeaning “unless.”

It is correctto say “We can’t live without money

(without is a preposition here),

but it is incorrect to say “We can’t live without we have money.”

Hackneyed expressionsusing without

 includewithoutlet or hindrance.” “without a doubt,”

without rhyme or reason,” “make do without,”

“without the law,” and “without

a prayer.”