anything but that

no buts (about it) — il n'y a pas de ‘mais’ qui tienne, pas de discussion

do you want anything from the shop? — ¿quieres algo de la tienda?

have you seen anything of Dick lately? — ¿has visto a Dick últimamente?

have you ever heard anything so ridiculous? — habráse oído semejante ridiculez!

if anything, he seemed slightly worse — en todo caso, parecía que estaba algo peor

before anything is decided — antes de decidir nada

do you need a hammer or anything? — ¿necesitas un martillo o algo por el estilo?

don't say anything! — no digas nada!

hardly anything — casi nada

anything you like — lo que te guste, lo que prefieras

anything you say! — lo que tú digas!

we'll do anything we can to help — haremos todo lo que podamos para ayudar

don't attempt anything too demanding — no intentes hacer nada demasiado agotador

it lasts for anything up to three weeks — dura hasta tres semanas

anything is possible — todo es posible

anything could happen — podría pasar cualquier cosa

I'll try anything once — estoy siempre dispuesto a probar cosas nuevas

he eats anything — come de todo

I wouldn't do that for anything — no haría eso por nada del mundo

was it interesting? - anything but! — ¿fue interesante? - qué va!

he will be anything but pleased — no le va a hacer gracia ni mucho menos

the portrait doesn't look anything like her — el retrato no se parece en nada a ella

is there anything more boring than...? — ¿puede haber algo más aburrido que...?

did you see anything interesting? — ¿viste algo de interés?

if anything should happen to me — si algo me ocurriera

if I hear anything I'll tell you — si oigo algo, te lo diré

think before you say anything — piensa antes de decir nada

if anything it's larger — si acaso, es algo más grande

I can't see anything — no veo nada

you haven't seen anything yet — todavía no has visto nada

can't anything be done? — ¿no se puede hacer nada?

I didn't see anything interesting — no vi nada de interés

anything could happen — puede pasar cualquier cosa

he will give you anything (that) you ask for — te dará lo que pidas

"was she apologetic?" - "anything but!" — -¿se disculpó? -¡nada de eso!

it was anything but pleasant — fue cualquier cosa menos agradable, era de todo menos agradable

anything else would be considered unacceptable — todo lo demás se consideraría inaceptable

she wanted more than anything else to be an actress — ella quería ser actriz por encima de todo

he did it more out of pity than anything else — más que nada lo hizo por compasión

he must have anything between 15 and 20 apple trees — debe de tener entre 15 y 20 manzanos

she was as white as anything — estaba más pálida que todo, estaba de lo más pálida

it was a matter of principle as much as anything — era una cuestión de principios más que nada

did she say who she was or anything? — ¿dijo quién era ella o algo por el estilo?

he's not a minister or anything — no es ministro ni nada por el estilo

he's not ugly or anything, just strange — no es feo ni nada por el estilo, solo raro

do you want anything from the shop? — ¿quieres algo de la tienda?

have you seen anything of Dick lately? — ¿has visto a Dick últimamente?

have you ever heard anything so ridiculous? — habráse oído semejante ridiculez!

if anything, he seemed slightly worse — en todo caso, parecía que estaba algo peor

before anything is decided — antes de decidir nada

do you need a hammer or anything? — ¿necesitas un martillo o algo por el estilo?

don't say anything! — no digas nada!

hardly anything — casi nada

anything you like — lo que te guste, lo que prefieras

anything you say! — lo que tú digas!

we'll do anything we can to help — haremos todo lo que podamos para ayudar

don't attempt anything too demanding — no intentes hacer nada demasiado agotador

it lasts for anything up to three weeks — dura hasta tres semanas

anything is possible — todo es posible

anything could happen — podría pasar cualquier cosa

I'll try anything once — estoy siempre dispuesto a probar cosas nuevas

he eats anything — come de todo

I wouldn't do that for anything — no haría eso por nada del mundo

was it interesting? - anything but! — ¿fue interesante? - qué va!

he will be anything but pleased — no le va a hacer gracia ni mucho menos

the portrait doesn't look anything like her — el retrato no se parece en nada a ella

anything and everything — alles mögliche

is there anything wrong with you? — fehlt Ihnen [irgend] etwas?

can we do anything to help you? — können wir Ihnen irgendwie helfen?

not anything like as... as — keineswegs so... wie

is it/isn't it worth anything? — ist es etwas/gar nichts wert?

it's worth anything between £1,000 and £5,000 — es ist irgendwas zwischen £ 1000 und £ 5000 wert

did/didn't they give you anything at all? — haben sie euch überhaupt etwas/überhaupt nichts gegeben?

are you doing anything tonight? — hast du heute Abend schon etwas vor?

hardly anything — kaum etwas

anything you like —

they eat anything — sie essen alles

not just anything — nicht bloß irgendetwas

I wouldn't do it for anything — ich würde es um keinen Preis tun

anything else is impossible — alles andere ist unmöglich

this is anything but pleasant — das ist alles andere als angenehm

anything but that! — alles, nur das nicht!

anything but! — von wegen!

if it looked anything like him... — wenn es ihm gleichsehen würde...

it didn't cost anything like £100 —

if it costs anything like as much as before... — wenn es auch nur annähernd so viel kostet wie früher...

anything/not anything like as wet as... — auch nur annähernd/nicht annähernd so nass wie...

you may do anything you wish — Sie können [alles] tun, was Sie möchten

anything and everything — alles mögliche

is there anything wrong with you? — fehlt Ihnen [irgend] etwas?

have you done anything silly? — hast du [irgend] etwas Dummes gemacht?

can we do anything to help you? — können wir Ihnen irgendwie helfen?

I don't want anything [further] to do with him — ich möchte nichts [mehr] mit ihm zu tun haben

anything like that — so etwas

not for anything [in the world] — um nichts in der Welt

we don't want [just] anything — wir wollen nicht einfach irgendetwas [Beliebiges]

not anything like as... as — keineswegs so... wie

but I did! — hab' ich doch!

not that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses

all but three — alle außer dreien

the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste

the last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte

we can but try — wir können es immerhin versuchen

no buts [about it]! — kein Aber!

but you must know that... —

but HE didn't know that — aber er hat das nicht gewusst, er hat das aber nicht gewusst

but he didn't know that — er aber hat das nicht gewusst

they all went but I didn't — sie sind alle gegangen, nur ich nicht

not X but Y — nicht X sondern Y

never a week passes but she is ill —

but then he couldn't have known that — aber er hat das ja gar nicht wissen können

but then you must be my brother! —

but then do you mean to say... — wollen Sie dann etwa sagen...

she's but a child — sie ist doch noch ein Kind

I had no alternative but to leave — mir blieb keine andere Wahl als zu gehen

who but Fred would...? — wer außer Fred würde...?

anything but that! — (alles,) nur das nicht!

it was anything but simple — das war alles andere als einfach

the last house but one/two/three — das vorletzte/vorvorletzte/drittletzte Haus

the first but one — der/die/das Zweite

the next street but one/two/three — die übernächste/überübernächste Straße/vier Straßen weiter

Sue wasn't there, but her sister was — Sue war nicht da, dafür aber ihre Schwester

we tried to do it but couldn't — wir haben es versucht, aber nicht gekonnt

but I did! — hab' ich doch!

not that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses

not only... but also — nicht nur..., sondern auch

never a week passes but he phones — keine Woche vergeht, ohne dass er anruft

all but three — alle außer dreien

the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste

the last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte

if I could but talk to her... — wenn ich [doch] nur mit ihr sprechen könnte...

we can but try — wir können es immerhin versuchen

no buts [about it]! — kein Aber!

she was fired, but they were not — la despidieron a ella pero no a ellos

everybody, but everybody knows that — eso no hay nadie que no lo sepa

but what made you say it? — ¿pero por qué lo dijiste?

surely he doesn't believe that? - oh, but he does! — no puede ser que se crea eso - pues sí que se lo cree

but then — (as linker) (however, still) pero; ( in that case) pero entonces

but then you never were very ambitious, were you? — pero la verdad es que tú nunca fuiste muy ambicioso ¿no?

I don't want to, but then again I do — no quiero, pero a la vez or al mismo tiempo sí quiero

not... but... — no... sino...

it appears that she's not Greek but Albanian — parece que no es griega, sino albanesa

not only did she hit him, but she also... — no sólo le pegó, sino que también...

the last street but one — la penúltima calle

the next street but one — la próxima calle no: la siguiente

I had no alternative but to leave — no me quedó otra alternativa que irme

there's nothing we can do but wait — no podemos hacer otra cosa sino esperar, lo único que podemos hacer es esperar

but for: but for them, we'd have lost everything — de no haber sido or si no hubiera sido por ellos, habríamos perdido todo

we can but try — con intentarlo no se pierde nada

he's but a child — no es más que un niño

one can't help but admire her audacity — uno no puede (por) menos que admirar su audacia

no buts: come here at once! — no hay pero que valga, ven aquí inmediatamente!

she was poor but she was honest — era pobre pero honrada

I want to go but I can't afford it — quiero ir, pero no tengo el dinero

but it does move! — ¡pero sí se mueve!

he didn't sing but he shouted — no cantó sino que gritó

I never go there but I think of you — nunca voy allá sin pensar en ti

but then you must be my cousin! — ¡entonces tú debes ser mi primo!

one cannot but admire him — no se puede sino admirarle

she's but a child — no es más que una niña

the last but three — el tercero antes del último

come on, no buts, off to bed with you! — ¡vale ya! no hay pero que valga, ¡a la cama!

she was fired, but they were not — la despidieron a ella pero no a ellos

everybody, but everybody knows that — eso no hay nadie que no lo sepa

but what made you say it? — ¿pero por qué lo dijiste?

surely he doesn't believe that? - oh, but he does! — no puede ser que se crea eso - pues sí que se lo cree

but then — (as linker) (however, still) pero; ( in that case) pero entonces

but then you never were very ambitious, were you? — pero la verdad es que tú nunca fuiste muy ambicioso ¿no?

I don't want to, but then again I do — no quiero, pero a la vez or al mismo tiempo sí quiero

not... but... — no... sino...

it appears that she's not Greek but Albanian — parece que no es griega, sino albanesa

not only did she hit him, but she also... — no sólo le pegó, sino que también...

the last street but one — la penúltima calle

the next street but one — la próxima calle no: la siguiente

I had no alternative but to leave — no me quedó otra alternativa que irme

there's nothing we can do but wait — no podemos hacer otra cosa sino esperar, lo único que podemos hacer es esperar

but for: but for them, we'd have lost everything — de no haber sido or si no hubiera sido por ellos, habríamos perdido todo

we can but try — con intentarlo no se pierde nada

he's but a child — no es más que un niño

one can't help but admire her audacity — uno no puede (por) menos que admirar su audacia

no buts: come here at once! — no hay pero que valga, ven aquí inmediatamente!

it's not an asset but a disadvantage — non è un pregio, ma uno svantaggio

I'll do it, but not yet — lo farò, ma non subito

cheap but nourishing — economico ma nutriente

but that's wonderful! — ma è meraviglioso!

but we can't afford it! — ma non possiamo permettercelo!

there's no doubt but he'll come — non c'è dubbio che verrà

excuse me, but — mi scusi, ma

I've searched everywhere, but everywhere — ho cercato proprio dappertutto

but to continue... — ma, per continuare...

but first... — ma, prima di tutto

anything but that — tutto tranne ciò

anybody, everybody but him — chiunque, tutti tranne lui

anywhere but Australia — ovunque eccetto in Australia

he's nothing but a coward — non è (altro) che un vigliacco

to do nothing but disturb people — non fare (altro) che disturbare le persone

where but in France? — dove se non in Francia?

and whom should I meet in town but Steven! — e chi ti incontro in città, Steven!

the last but one — il penultimo

the next road but one — la seconda strada

but for you, I would have died — se non fosse stato per te, sarei morto

if I had but known — se solo l'avessi saputo

he's but a child — non è che un bambino

I can but try — posso sempre provare

one can't help but admire her — non si può fare a meno di ammirarla

no buts (about it) — non c'è "ma" che tenga

it's not an asset but a disadvantage — non è un pregio, ma uno svantaggio

I'll do it, but not yet — lo farò, ma non subito

cheap but nourishing — economico ma nutriente

but that's wonderful! — ma è meraviglioso!

but we can't afford it! — ma non possiamo permettercelo!

there's no doubt but he'll come — non c'è dubbio che verrà

excuse me, but — mi scusi, ma

I've searched everywhere, but everywhere — ho cercato proprio dappertutto

but to continue... — ma, per continuare...

but first... — ma, prima di tutto

anything but that — tutto tranne ciò

anybody, everybody but him — chiunque, tutti tranne lui

anywhere but Australia — ovunque eccetto in Australia

he's nothing but a coward — non è (altro) che un vigliacco

to do nothing but disturb people — non fare (altro) che disturbare le persone

where but in France? — dove se non in Francia?

and whom should I meet in town but Steven! — e chi ti incontro in città, Steven!

the last but one — il penultimo

the next road but one — la seconda strada

but for you, I would have died — se non fosse stato per te, sarei morto

if I had but known — se solo l'avessi saputo

he's but a child — non è che un bambino

I can but try — posso sempre provare

one can't help but admire her — non si può fare a meno di ammirarla

no buts (about it) — non c'è "ma" che tenga

do you need anything? — hai bisogno di niente?

are you doing anything tonight? — fai qualcosa stasera?

it wasn't anything serious — non era niente di serio

I saw hardly anything — non ho visto quasi niente

the bridge is anything but safe — il ponte non è affatto sicuro

it isn't anything like as cold as it was — non è più così freddo come prima

anything could happen — potrebbe succedere qualunque cosa

you can say anything you like — puoi dire quello che vuoi

anything but that — tutto tranne questo

it can cost anything between £15 and £20 — può costare qualcosa come 15 o 20 sterline

no buts about it! — non c'è ma che tenga!

I'd love to come, but I'm busy — bardzo chciałabym przyjść, ale jestem zajęta

I'm sorry, but I don't agree — przykro mi, lecz nie zgadzam się

but that's far too expensive! — ależ to o wiele za drogo!

but that's fantastic! — ależ to wspaniale!

we've had nothing but trouble — mieliśmy same kłopoty

no-one but him can do it — jedynie on może to zrobić

but for your help — gdyby nie twoja pomoc

I'll do anything but that — zrobię wszystko, tylko nie to

she's but a child — jest tylko dzieckiem

had I but known — gdybym tylko wiedział

I can but try — mogę tylko spróbować

not X but Y — nicht X sondern Y

(however) I'd love to come, but I'm busy — ich würde gern kommen, bin aber beschäftigt

(showing disagreement, surprise etc) but that's fantastic! — (aber) das ist ja fantastisch!

(apart from, except) nothing but trouble — nichts als Ärger

no-one but him can do it — niemand außer ihm kann es machen

but for you/your help — ohne dich/deine Hilfe

anything but that — alles, nur das nicht

(just, only) she's but a child — sie ist noch ein Kind

had I but known — wenn ich es nur gewusst hätte

I can but try — ich kann es immerhin versuchen

all but finished — so gut wie fertig

not X but Y — nicht X sondern Y

(however) I'd love to come, but I'm busy — ich würde gern kommen, bin aber beschäftigt

(showing disagreement, surprise etc) but that's fantastic! — (aber) das ist ja fantastisch!

(apart from, except) nothing but trouble — nichts als Ärger

no-one but him can do it — niemand außer ihm kann es machen

but for you/your help — ohne dich/deine Hilfe

anything but that — alles, nur das nicht

(just, only) she's but a child — sie ist noch ein Kind

had I but known — wenn ich es nur gewusst hätte

I can but try — ich kann es immerhin versuchen

all but finished — so gut wie fertig

anything goes — tout est permis

as easy/funny as anything — facile/drôle comme tout

I saw him but a moment я ви́дел его́ лишь ме́льком

she is but nine years old ей то́лько де́вять лет

but just то́лько что

all but почти́; едва́ не

he all but died of his wound он едва́ не у́мер от свое́й ра́ны

all but one passenger were drowned утону́ли все, кро́ме одного́ пассажи́ра

the last but one предпосле́дний

anything but далеко́ не; всё что уго́дно, то́лько не

he is anything but a coward тру́сом его́ не назовёшь

nothing but ничто́ ино́е как

but then но с друго́й стороны́

I cannot but... не могу́ не...

I cannot but agree with you не могу́ не согласи́ться с ва́ми

what could he do but confess? что ему́ остава́лось де́лать, как не созна́ться?

he would have fallen but that I caught him он упа́л бы, е́сли бы я его́ не подхвати́л

he would have fallen but for me он упа́л бы, е́сли бы не я

there is no one but knows it нет никого́, кто бы э́того не знал

there are few men but would risk all for such a prize ма́ло найдётся таки́х, кто не рискну́л бы всем ра́ди подо́бной награ́ды

but me no buts не возража́йте