- ˌdo withˈout (sb/sth)
- phrasal verb
to succeed in living or working without someone or somethingI couldn't do without my washing machine.[/ex]
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ˌdo withˈout (sb/sth)
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drive sth out of sth — UK US drive sb/sth out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with drive({{}}/draɪv/ verb [T] (drove, driven) ► to force someone or something to leave or stop doing something: »Critics say the company is trying to drive out competition and charge high royalties.… … Financial and business terms
drive sb out of sth — UK US drive sb/sth out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with drive({{}}/draɪv/ verb [T] (drove, driven) ► to force someone or something to leave or stop doing something: »Critics say the company is trying to drive out competition and charge high royalties.… … Financial and business terms
force sth out of sth — UK US force sth out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with force({{}}/fɔːs/ verb [T] ► to prevent an organization from continuing in business: »Some financial experts fear the slide could force insurance companies out of business … Financial and business terms
lock sb out of sth — UK US lock sb out of sth Phrasal Verb with lock({{}}/lɒk/ verb ► to prevent a person or organization from having a particular advantage, such as a low price for something: »The company risks being locked out of China s booming car market. »Earn… … Financial and business terms
cheat sb out of sth — UK US cheat sb out of sth Phrasal Verb with cheat({{}}/tʃiːt/ verb [I or T] ► to unfairly prevent someone from getting or achieving something which should belong to them: »The musicians claimed that they had been cheated out of their fair share… … Financial and business terms
talk sb out of sth — UK US talk sb out of sth Phrasal Verb with talk({{}}/tɔːk/ verb [I] ► to persuade someone not to do something: »He threatened to resign, but his boss managed to talk him out of it … Financial and business terms
drive sb/sth out of sth — UK US drive sb/sth out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with drive({{}}/draɪv/ verb [T] (drove, driven) ► to force someone or something to leave or stop doing something: »Critics say the company is trying to drive out competition and charge high royalties.… … Financial and business terms
check out of sth — UK US check out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with check({{}}/tʃek/ verb ► to pay your bill, return your room key, and leave a hotel: »We checked out of the hotel right after the morning s meeting. »Please check out before 10 a.m … Financial and business terms
get out of sth — UK US get out (of sth) Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to avoid doing something that you do not want to do: »If I can get out of going to the conference I will. ► to stop doing an activity: » … Financial and business terms
grow out of sth — UK US grow out of sth Phrasal Verb with grow({{}}/grəʊ/ verb (grew, grown) ► to happen as a result of or as a natural development from something: »The equity boom of the 1980s and 1990s grew out of the crushing bear market and stagflation of the… … Financial and business terms
