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Bhikkhu1991 Posted 18 years ago
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Synonym/definition/idiom-but that
Hello,
1. What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym?
2. Is 'but that' an idiom?
3. Could you give me some examples of 'but that' in sentences?
I have recently found 'but that' under the subordinate conjunctions on the Internet, http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/grammar_subordinate.html .
Thank you.
With best wishes.
1. What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym?
2. Is 'but that' an idiom?
3. Could you give me some examples of 'but that' in sentences?
I have recently found 'but that' under the subordinate conjunctions on the Internet, http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/grammar_subordinate.html .
Thank you.
With best wishes.
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1. What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym? -- But that = except that.
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- What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym?
- -- But that = except that.
- It is more formal 2.
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1. What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym? -- But that = except that. It is more formal
2. Is 'but that' an idiom?-- No, it's a 'complex subordinator' (i.e . is more than a single word)
3. Could you give me some examples of 'but that' in sentences? -- Nothing would satisfy her but that I cater to her every whim.
1. What is the definition of 'but that' or its synonym? -- But that = except that. It is more formal
2. Is 'but that' an idiom?-- No, it's a 'complex subordinator' (i.e . is more than a single word)
3. Could you give me some examples of 'but that' in sentences? -- Nothing would satisfy her but that I cater to her every whim.
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