B is only possible at/with A; If it's not A, B is impossible
Shows that condition B is only possible if it's A.
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あんなにたくさんの護衛が付くなんて、首相ならではね。
With all those guards: it can only be the Prime Minister.
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あなたならではできる (if it's you, you can do it)
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まことまじま
Level: 446
(3 years ago)
Xならでは is equivalent to Xならければ or X でなくては, which means : if it is not X
Main clauses have often the negative potential form of a verb, or an adjective indicating impossibility, such as 無理
X ならでだ or XならではのN are the abbreviated forms of Xならでは不可能だ and Xならでは不可能なN, which respectively mean "impossible if it is not X" or "which is impossible if it is not X"
Main clauses have often the negative potential form of a verb, or an adjective indicating impossibility, such as 無理
X ならでだ or XならではのN are the abbreviated forms of Xならでは不可能だ and Xならでは不可能なN, which respectively mean "impossible if it is not X" or "which is impossible if it is not X"
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