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but

Prononciation : [/bʌt/]

Mot

Comment utiliser but dans une phrase : 2 sens et 6 exemples audio.

Contexte : « contrast »

(conjunction) used to introduce a contrast or exception to what has been said before. It's like saying 'however' or 'on the other hand'.

Exemple

I wanted to go to the movies, but I had to study for my exam.

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She likes playing basketball, but she doesn't enjoy soccer.

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I wanted to go swimming, but what do you want to do?

Contexte : « limitation »

(preposition) used to introduce a phrase that restricts or limits the meaning of the statement. It shows an exception or condition.

Exemple

Everyone was invited but you.

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The cookies are all gone but one.

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Everyone is going to the party but who?

Comment prononcer but

Prononciation : [/bʌt/]

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