Sentence examples of "but" in English with translation "sauf"
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.
Un poète peut survivre à tout sauf à une erreur d'impression.
She accepts criticism from anyone but her parents.
Elle accepte les critiques de n'importe qui sauf de ses parents.
A selfish man thinks of nothing but his own feelings.
Un homme égoïste ne pense à rien sauf à ses propres sentiments.
She visited the old man in the hospital every day but Sunday.
Elle rendait visite au vieil homme à l’hôpital tous les jours sauf le dimanche.
This chick is like a shrimp: I like everything about her but her head.
Cette nana est comme une crevette: j'aime tout chez elle sauf la tête.
I hope all but one of your dreams come true, so you always have something to strive for.
Je vous souhaite que tous vos rêves se réalisent sauf un, de sorte que vous ayez toujours un but à poursuivre.
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
La seconde moitié de la vie d'un homme n'est composée de rien sauf des habitudes qu'il a acquises pendant la première moitié.
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