Example sentences
Formation
(i) Number(+Counter)で | 済む | |
20ドルで済む | Something costs only 20 dollars | |
(ii) Noun {(だけ)/なし}で | 済む | |
電話(だけ)で済む | (just) a telephone call is enough | |
検査なしで済む | Not have to have/give an examination; do without an exam | |
(iii) Nounがなくても | 済む | |
携帯電話がなくても済む | Manage without a cell phone | |
(iv) {Vて/Adjectiveいstem} | くて済む | |
謝って済む | Get away with just apologising | |
安くて済む | Something costs only a little | |
(v) Vinformalだけで | 済む | |
行くだけで済む | Just going is enough; get by with just going | |
(vi) Vnegative {ずに/なくて(も)/ないで} | 済む | Exception: する→せずに |
行か{ずに/なくて(も)/ないで}済む | Do not have to go; be all right if someone doesn’t go | |
(vii) {Vconditionalば/Vinformal past}ら | 済む | |
{借りれば/借りたら}済む | Be all right if someone borrows something |