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I 1. [ forma debole bət] [ forma forte bʌt]1) (expressing contrast) ma, peròit'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
2) (yet) ma, eppure, tuttavia3) (expressing reluctance, protest, surprise)excuse me, but — mi scusi, ma
I've searched everywhere, but everywhere — ho cercato proprio dappertutto
but to continue... — ma, per continuare...
2.but first... — ma, prima di tutto
1) eccetto, fuorchéanybody, everybody but him — chiunque, tutti tranne lui
and whom should I meet in town but Steven! — e chi ti incontro in città, Steven!
2) but for3.but for you, I would have died — se non fosse stato per te, sarei morto
avverbio (only, just)II [bʌt]nome ma m.••no buts (about it) — non c'è "ma" che tenga
* * *1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) ma, però2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) tranne, eccetto* * *I 1. [ forma debole bət] [ forma forte bʌt]1) (expressing contrast) ma, peròit'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
2) (yet) ma, eppure, tuttavia3) (expressing reluctance, protest, surprise)excuse me, but — mi scusi, ma
I've searched everywhere, but everywhere — ho cercato proprio dappertutto
but to continue... — ma, per continuare...
2.but first... — ma, prima di tutto
1) eccetto, fuorchéanybody, everybody but him — chiunque, tutti tranne lui
and whom should I meet in town but Steven! — e chi ti incontro in città, Steven!
2) but for3.but for you, I would have died — se non fosse stato per te, sarei morto
avverbio (only, just)II [bʌt]nome ma m.••no buts (about it) — non c'è "ma" che tenga
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