with
preposition
Everyday
- With means together with someone or something: «I went with Dad». tree →
- With means having something: «a girl with red hair», «a box with 6 eggs». tree →
- With tells what you use: «cut with scissors». tree →
- With can mean because of: «shaking with cold». tree →
- With can mean against: «fight with», «argue with». tree →
- (casual) «With it» means alert, cool; «I'm with you» means I agree or I understand; «with ya in a sec» means I'll come soon. tree →
- (rude) «What's up with you?» and «get on with it!» are blunt. tree →
- (formal) Exams say «in conjunction with», «together with», «containing», «accompanied by» and «each of which contains». tree →
- With can show how something is done or felt, as in «with all my heart», which means very sincerely. tree →
In the lessons
a group that has things in it: «N boxes with M in each» is N × M; also who is together; phrases: «with each», «along with», «with care», «filled with», «help with»; in casual talk «I'm with you», «be with ya in a sec», «you coming with?» (US, coming with us); in rough talk «get on with it», «what's wrong with you?»; in the exam voice «each of which contains», «accompanied by», «in conjunction with»
Examples
- Ben has 7 boxes with 9 cards in each box. tree →
- Mia went to the park with 3 friends. tree →
- A bag with 5 apples costs 10 cents. tree →
- Cut the paper with scissors. tree →
- The baby was shaking with cold. tree →
- Can you help me with my homework? tree →
- Handle the glass with care. tree →
- me with 2 cousins and nan, set the table for all of us tree →
- Get on with it, we haven't got all day! tree →
- You coming with? We're 4 already. tree →
- Seven crates are supplied, each of which contains 9 units. State the total. tree →
- A teacher, accompanied by 12 pupils, boards the bus. tree →
- "With all my heart," says I. tree →
Note
«N boxes with M in each» is N × M. Trap: «Mia with 3 friends» is 4 children; «me with 2 cousins» counts me too. «each of which contains» in an exam is «with … in each». «accompanied by» adds the companions to the count. «with» is not «without» (not having).
In Jewish tradition
a group that has things in it: «N boxes with M in each» is N × M; also who is together; phrases: «with each», «along with», «with care», «filled with», «help with»; in casual talk «I'm with you», «be with ya in a sec», «you coming with?» (US, coming with us); in rough talk «get on with it», «what's wrong with you?»; in the exam voice «each of which contains», «accompanied by», «in conjunction with»
Examples
- And Laban came up with Jacob. (Torah GEN.31.25, JPS 1917) tree →
- It shall not be baked with leaven. (Torah LEV.6.17, JPS 1917) tree →
- And Jacob was wroth, and strove with Laban. (Torah GEN.31.36, JPS 1917) tree →
- Wherefore will ye contend with Me? (Prophets JER.2.29, JPS 1917) tree →
- Then it was well with him. (Prophets JER.22.15, JPS 1917) tree →
- Ekron, with its towns and its villages; (Prophets JOS.15.45, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
«N boxes with M in each» is N × M. Trap: «Mia with 3 friends» is 4 children; «me with 2 cousins» counts me too. «each of which contains» in an exam is «with … in each». «accompanied by» adds the companions to the count. «with» is not «without» (not having).
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «with» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «with» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «with» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «with» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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