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  • 21without — with|out W1S1 [wıðˈaut US wıðˈaut, wıθˈaut] prep, adv [: Old English; Origin: withutan] 1.) not having something, especially something that is basic or necessary ▪ After the storm we were without electricity for five days. ▪ a house without a… …

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  • 22without — adverb, preposition 1 lacking something, especially something that is basic or necessary: We had to survive without light or heating for a whole month. | can t do without (=unable to live or work without something): We can t do without hot water… …

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  • 23without so much as a by-your-leave — old fashioned if you say that someone does something without so much as a by your leave, you mean you are angry because they did not ask your permission to do it. That s twice now he s just marched in here without so much as a by your leave and… …

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  • 24without so much as a by your leave — old fashioned rudely, without asking permission She came in without so much as a by your leave and started telling us what to do …

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  • 25permission — A license to do a thing; an authority to do an act which, without such authority, would have been unlawful. An act of permitting, formal consent, authorization, leave, license or liberty granted, and it has a flexible meaning depending upon the… …

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  • 26absent without leave — ab·sent with·out leave: absent from one s place of duty in the armed forces without authority Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. absent without leave …

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  • 27absent without leave — adjective : absent from one s place of duty in the armed forces without authority abbr. AWOL * * * Mil. See AWOL. * * * absent without leave, (of a soldier, sailor, or other military personnel) away from one s post without permission, but without …

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  • 28absent\ without\ leave — • AWOL • go AWOL • absent without leave adj Absent without permission; used mostly in the military. Jack left Fort Sheridan without asking his commanding officer, and was punished for going AWOL …

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  • 29absent without leave (AWOL) — {adj.} Absent without permission; used mostly in the military. * /Jack left Fort Sheridan without asking his commanding officer, and was punished for going AWOL./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 30absent without leave (AWOL) — {adj.} Absent without permission; used mostly in the military. * /Jack left Fort Sheridan without asking his commanding officer, and was punished for going AWOL./ …

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