N3 — outside your level filter

write + (and…) + not until you've done X — until that is out of the way, the rest is impossible

kaite kara de nai to

not until you've done X — until that is out of the way, the rest is impossible

meaning: until after writing

上司じょうし確認しかくにんしからでないと、お返事へんじできません。

joushi ni kakuninshite kara de nai to, o henji dekimasen.

I can't give you an answer until after checking with my boss. neutral

あのみせ予約よやくしてからじゃないとはいれないよ。

ano mise, yoyaku shite kara ja nai to hairenai yo.

You can't get into that place unless you book first. casual

てからでないと

てからでないとte kara de nai toN3neutral

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