Usage examples of "except for" in English with translation to Italian

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Everyone is here except for him. Sono tutti qui tranne lui.

They look alike except for the color of their hair. Si assomigliano molto tranne che per il colore dei capelli.

Except for Tom, the family was all watching TV in silence. A parte Tom, la famiglia guardava la TV in silenzio.

For I call the whole universe nothing, Except you, my rose; in it you are my everything. Perchè l'intero universo io chiamo Nulla salvo te, mia rosa; in esso tu sei il mio Tutto.

Everybody except the Anderson family is going to the party next Thursday evening. Tutti a parte la famiglia Anderson andranno alla festa giovedì sera.

She cooked a special dinner for him. Gli preparò una cena speciale.

I work every day except on Sunday. Lavoro ogni giorno tranne la domenica.

I can seldom find time for reading. Riesco a trovare raramente del tempo per leggere.

Nobody was hungry except me. Non aveva fame nessuno tranne me.

That couple was made for each other. Quella coppia era fatta una per l'altro.

We have five classes every day except Saturday. Abbiamo cinque lezioni ogni giorno tranne il sabato.

A penny for your thoughts. Un penny per i tuoi pensieri.

I would buy it, except that it costs too much. Lo comprerei, ma costa troppo.

I will be leaving for Australia next month. Partirò per l'Australia il mese prossimo.

I can resist everything except temptation. Posso resistere a tutto tranne che alle tentazioni.

I took it for granted that he would consent. Presi per scontato che avrebbe acconsentito.

No one came to the party except John and Dick. Nessuno è venuto alla festa tranne John e Dick.

A Mr Jones is waiting for you outside. Un signor Jones ti sta aspettando fuori.

He has few friends here except you. Lui ha pochi amici qui a parte te.

Forgive me, for I have sinned. Perdonami, perché ho peccato.

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