unless — except if; if not
Part of speech: CONJUNCTION
Definition: except if; if not
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌnˈles/
Korean meaning: ~하지 않는 한; 만약 ~하지 않으면
Korean pronunciation: 언**레**스
Example Sentences
- I can't sleep unless I count sheep jumping over my bed.
- Unless you study hard, you won't pass the exam.
- Don't call me unless it's an emergency or you found pizza.
unless
CONJUNCTION//ʌnˈles//
except if; if not
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Origin
14세기에 'un-'(not)와 'less'(더 적은)가 결합되어 만들어진 단어로, 원래는 '더 적지 않은 한'이라는 의미였다가 '~하지 않는 한'으로 발전했습니다.
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“I can't sleep unless I count sheep jumping over my bed.”
“Unless you study hard, you won't pass the exam.”
“Don't call me unless it's an emergency or you found pizza.”
“Unless the weather improves, we'll cancel the picnic.”
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