whether+or+not
21whether — conjunction /ˈwɛðə(r),ˈʍɛðə(r)/ a) Used to introduce an indirect interrogative question that consists of multiple alternative possibilities (usually with correlative ). whether ys it easyer to saye to the sicke of the palsey, thy synnes ar… …
22whether or no — or whether or not phrasal in any case < they ve only been married a very few weeks, whether or no Thomas Hardy > …
23whether or no — 1》 whether or not. 2》 archaic in any case. → whether …
24whether — conjunction expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives. ↘expressing an enquiry or investigation. ↘indicating that a statement applies whichever of the alternatives mentioned is the case. Phrases whether or no 1》 whether or not. 2》 archaic… …
25not out of the woods — 1. slightly better but not yet well. The operation went fine, but she s not out of the woods yet – the next 24 hours will tell us whether or not she ll recover. Usage notes: said about someone s health 2. improving but not yet good. Our sales… …
26Not One Less — Not One Less …
27Whether — Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is sometimes only …
28Whether or no — Whether Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is… …
29Whether that — Whether Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is… …
30not know whether to laugh or cry — phrase to feel confused and not know what to do when something bad happens, usually something unexpected Thesaurus: not able to think clearlysynonym Main entry: laugh * * * not know whether to ˌlaugh or ˈcry idiom ( …
