If it weren't for him, I would probably be living on the streets.
I'd keep a garden if it weren't for having too much to do.
If it hadn't been for Judy, Betsy was sure she would have left the city.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
if it weren't for something — if it weren t for (someone/something) the situation would have been different without someone or something. If it weren t for him, I would probably be living on the streets. I d keep a garden if it weren t for having too much to do. Usage notes:… … New idioms dictionary
if it weren't for — (someone/something) the situation would have been different without someone or something. If it weren t for him, I would probably be living on the streets. I d keep a garden if it weren t for having too much to do. Usage notes: also used in the… … New idioms dictionary
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