go without something

Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

go without (sth) phrasal verb [ goes without sth going without sth went without sth gone without sth gone without sth ]
<A > to not have something or to manage to live despite not having something
• If you don't want fish for dinner, then you'll just have to go without!
• I'd rather go without food than work for him.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Lacking things ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough ↑Essential or necessary
 
• There's no ketchup left, so I'm afraid you'll just have to go without.
• Few people can go without water for more than a week.
• How long can they go without food?
• We'd better make sure we buy enough food, we don't want our guests to go without.
• There were not enough clipboards to go round, so Richard went without.
Main entry: go_{phrasal verb}