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  • 1unless — conjunction used when one thing will only happen or be true as long as another thing happens or is true: Milk quickly turns sour unless it s refrigerated. | Unless some extra money is found, the theatre will close. USAGE NOTE: UNLESS WORD CHOICE …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 2unless — un|less W1S1 [ʌnˈles, ən ] conj [Date: 1400 1500; Origin: on less than on a lower condition than (1400 1500)] 1.) used to say that something will happen or be true if something else does not happen or is not true ▪ Unless some extra money is… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 3That's Why I'm Here — Infobox Album | Name = That s Why I m Here Type = Album Artist = James Taylor Released = October 1985 Recorded = ??? Genre = Rock Length = 39:56 Label = Columbia/Legacy Producer = Peter Asher Frank Filipetti James Taylor Reviews = * Allmusic… …

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  • 4Unless — Un*less , conj. [Formerly, onles, onlesse, onlesse that, that is, in less, in a less case. See {On}, and {Less}.] Upon any less condition than (the fact or thing stated in the sentence or clause which follows); if not; supposing that not; if it… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5unless, unless and until — Unless means except on the condition that. Its use as a synonym for without is nonstandard. Say I will not go unless you go with me, not I will not go without you go with me. Unless and until is a nonstandard phrase; the terms overlap. Do not say …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • 6unless I'm mistaken — or if I m not mistaken spoken used for politely saying you are certain that you are right about something Unless I m very much mistaken, Joyce will be the next director …

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  • 7That Time — is a one act play by Samuel Beckett, written in English between 8 June 1974 and August 1975. It was specially written for actor Patrick Magee, who delivered its first performance, on the occasion of Beckett s seventieth birthday celebration, at… …

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  • 8Unless — infobox Book | name = Unless title orig = translator = author = Carol Shields cover artist = country = Canada language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Harper Collins release date = April 30, 2002 media type = Print (Hardback… …

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  • 9unless — un|less [ ən les ] conjunction *** used for saying that if something does not happen, something else will happen or be true as a result: I can t help you unless you tell me what s wrong. The car should be in the garage unless someone s moved it.… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 10unless */*/*/ — UK [ənˈles] / US conjunction used for saying that if something does not happen, something else will happen or be true as a result I can t help you unless you tell me what s wrong. The car should be in the garage unless someone s moved it. Unless… …

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