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1 but
1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) bet2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) aiznākošais* * *darba istaba nelielā divistabu mājā; tikai; kas ne; bet; nekas cits kā; izņemot -
2 but five minutes
tikai piecas minūtes -
3 but for
ja ne -
4 but for the rain we should have had a pleasant journey
ja nebūtu lijis, mums būtu bijis lielisks ceļojumsEnglish-Latvian dictionary > but for the rain we should have had a pleasant journey
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5 but just
nupat -
6 but me no buts!
bez iebildumiem; lūdzu! -
7 but that
ja ne; lai ne -
8 but then
tomēr -
9 but then again
tomēr -
10 it is impossible but that he will come
nevar būt, ka viņš neatnāksEnglish-Latvian dictionary > it is impossible but that he will come
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11 none but
(only: None but the brave deserve our respect.) tikai, vienīgi -
12 nothing but
(just; only: The fellow's nothing but a fool!) nekas cits kā -
13 all but
gandrīz vai; viss, izņemot...; gandrīz -
14 anything but
nepavisam ne, ne tuvu ne -
15 beauty is but skin deep
neskati vīru no cepures -
16 he could not but laugh
viņš nevarēja nesmieties -
17 he did not want to go but he had to
viņš negribēja iet, bet viņam vajadzēja to darītEnglish-Latvian dictionary > he did not want to go but he had to
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18 he is anything but a fool
lai vai kāds, bet muļķis viņš nav -
19 he is but seven years old
viņam ir tikai septiņi gadi -
20 he went away, but I stayed
viņš aizgāja, bet es paliku
См. также в других словарях:
but — but … Dictionnaire des rimes
but — [ by(t) ] n. m. • 1245; probablt frq. °but « souche, billot » 1 ♦ Point visé, objectif. ⇒ 2. blanc, cible. Viser le but. Atteindre, toucher le but (cf. Faire mouche, mettre dans le mille). Manquer le but. Spécialt (Boules) Cochonnet. Pointer une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
but — 1. general. But is a preposition and conjunction, and is used contrastively: (preposition) Everyone seems to know but me / (conjunction) Everyone seems to know but I don t. In more modern usage, as the OED and Fowler (1926) have both recognized,… … Modern English usage
But — (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out}; cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
But if — But But (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
but — but·ler; but·ler·age; but·ler·ite; but·lery; but·ter·bump; but·ter·bur; but·ter·i·ness; but·ter·is; but·ter·less; but·ter·man; but·tle; but·ton·er; but·ton·less; but·tony; but·tress·less; but·ty; hack·but; hack·but·eer; hal·i·but; hal·i·but·er;… … English syllables
but — BUT. s. m. L endroit où l on vise. Viser au but. frapper le but. mettre sur le but. atteindre, toucher le but. donner au but. Il sig. fig. La fin que l on se propose. Je n ay autre but en cela, que &c. c est mon but. se proposer un but. On dit… … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
but — but1 [but; ] unstressed [ bət] prep. [ME < OE butan, buton, without, outside; WGmc comp. < * be , *bi ,BY + * utana, from without: see OUT] 1. with the exception of; excepting; save [nobody came but me ]: earlier, and still sometimes,… … English World dictionary
But.fr — BUT Pour les articles homonymes, voir BUT (homonymie). Logo de BUT Création 1972 … Wikipédia en Français
But ! — But ! Pays France Langue Français Périodicité Hebdomadaire Genre Presse sportive Date de fondation … Wikipédia en Français
But! — But ! But ! {{{nomorigine}}} Pays … Wikipédia en Français