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with */*/*/
[wɪθ] , [wɪð]
preposition
1) together if one person or thing is with another or does something with them, they are together or they do it together
Hannah lives with her parents.[/ex]
chicken pie served with vegetables and mushrooms[/ex]
a problem you should discuss with your teacher[/ex]
2) having or holding sth used for saying what someone or something has or is holding
a girl with red hair[/ex]
a room with a high ceiling[/ex]
Servants arrived with trays of tea.[/ex]
3) by means of sth used for saying what is used for doing something
Stir the mixture with a spoon.[/ex]
Stan wiped his eyes with his hand.[/ex]
4) towards or concerning sb/sth used for saying what person or thing you have a particular feeling towards
Why are you angry with me?[/ex]
We were disappointed with the court's decision.[/ex]
5) caused by sth used for saying what feeling causes someone or something to have a particular reaction or to be in a particular state
She was trembling with rage.[/ex]
His face was red with embarrassment.[/ex]
The air was thick with smoke.[/ex]
6) against sb used for showing who you compete, fight, or argue against
Don't argue with me.[/ex]
The war with France lasted for nearly 20 years.[/ex]
7) in a particular way used for describing the qualities that someone shows or the feelings that they have when they do something
He spoke with great confidence.[/ex]
8) while doing sth used for describing the sound or expression that someone or something makes when they do something
The bomb exploded with a loud bang.[/ex]
‘Are you enjoying yourself?' he asked with a friendly smile.[/ex]
9) holding your body in a position used for describing the position of someone's body when they do something
Gordon was standing with his back to the window.[/ex]
10) covered or filled by sth used for saying what is in or on something
Fill the jug with boiling water.[/ex]
The hills were covered with snow.[/ex]
11) sharing or exchanging used for saying that people share or exchange things
She shares her food with all the family.[/ex]
Most countries had stopped trading with South Africa.[/ex]
12) relating to sth used for saying what a particular action or problem is related to
There's nothing wrong with my eyesight.[/ex]
We're making good progress with our investigations.[/ex]

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