JLPT N2

なくて済む(なくてすむ)

get by without doing ~

Item 82 of 197

Structure / Usage

Verb (ない form) + なくて済む

Example Sentences

保険に入っていたから、手術代を払わなくて済んだ。
Because I had insurance, I didn't have to pay for the surgery.
電車が来たので、長く待たなくて済んだ。
The train came, so I didn't have to wait long.