Except that here, it's not so simple.
Source: tatoeba (1424)
Except
/ɪkˈsɛpt/
Synonyms for "except" (174 found)
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isolatekickknock offleaveleave outleaving outlesslet alonelet golet offlopminusmutilatenipnot countingobjectoffomitomittingother than
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outside ofparepass bypass overpass uppeelpick outprecludingprotestprunepush asiderebuffrecantrefuserefuse to considerrejectreleaseremiseremitremonstraterenouncerepelrepudiaterepulseroot outrule outsavesave and exceptsave the necessitysavingscoutset apartset asideshaveshearshove awaysparespurnstamp outstrike offstripstrip offsuspendtake offtake outthanthrow awaythrow outtruncateturn awayturn outunlessunless thatwaivewere it notwipe outwithoutyet
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11 entriesconjunctiondo away witheliminateexceptionexclusionextinguishfunction wordget rid ofobjectprepositionsubordinating conjunction
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11 entriescase exclusiondata exclusionexcept asexcept thatexcept whenexemptionparticipant exclusionreservationsave forsave thatspecial case
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12 entriescase exclusiondata exclusionexcept asexcept forexcept ifexcept thatexcept whenexemption clauseoutlier exclusionparticipant exclusionsave forwith the exception of
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32 total sentences available.
Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.
Source: tatoeba (1550)
Mathematicians are poets, except that they have to prove what their fantasy creates.
Source: tatoeba (1793)
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Source: tatoeba (1856)
Showing 4 of 32 available sentences.