French phrase
Puis-je travailler sans ~ ?
Meaning
Can I work without ___?
When to use it
Asks whether work is allowed without required permission. It fits casual or polite contexts, with the authority often named.
Example dialogue
Puis-je travailler sans l'autorisation de l'université ?
Can I work without the university's permission?
Tu devrais demander au service des étudiants avant de commencer.
You should ask the student services office before you start.