carry on without

carry on without (someone or something)

To proceed without the aid or presence of someone or something. I'm really not feeling well today—please, carry on without me. If you leave anything behind at the hotel, you'll just have to carry on without it.See also: carry, on, without

carry on without someone or something

to manage to continue without someone or something. I don't know how we will be able to carry on without you. We can't carry on without a leader!See also: carry, on, without