but that
Following not so, an elaboration of thatFollowing not so, an elaboration of that.
» Tom had no choice but to do that.
У Тома не було іншого виходу, крім як зробити це.
Meaning
4 senses(literary, poetic)Following not so, an elaboration of that.
(archaic, poetic)Except that.
(archaic, literary)Were it not that.
(archaic, poetic)So that.
Examples
810 sentencesTom had no choice but to do that.
У Тома не було іншого виходу, крім як зробити це.
Everybody but Tom knew that Mary was in love with him.
За винятком Тома, всі знали, що Мері була у нього закохана.
Everyone but Tom knew that Mary was in love with him.
За винятком Тома, всі знали, що Мері була у нього закохана.
ruВсе, кроме Тома, знали, что Мэри была влюблена в него.
Everybody but Tom knew that he didn't have to do that.
Усі крім Тома знали, що він не мусив цього робити.
Everyone but Tom knew that he didn't have to do that.
Усі крім Тома знали, що він не мусив цього робити.