Definizione e significato di "but"in inglese

but

used for introducing a word, phrase, or idea that is different to what has already been said

Esempi

They planned to go to the beach, but it was too windy.

Avevano programmato di andare in spiaggia, ma c'era troppo vento.

said to introduce a statement that displays one's surprise, anger, or disagreement

but

eccetto, tranne

used to show exclusion or exception from a group or category

Esempi

All the students passed the exam but Sarah.

but

solo, tuttavia

used to introduce an exception to what was said before

just

merely

only

purely

simply

Esempi

All the seats were taken but one.

Tutti i posti erano occupati tranne uno.

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