كيف تنطق "but for"

expression

ˈbət/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

BUHT-for, BUHT-fer, BUHT-fur

bˈʌt/ /fˈɔː

BUHT-for

التعريف

Used to say that something would not have happened if not for a specific person or thing.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbət/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈʌt/ /fˈɔː

أمريكي

BUHT-for, BUHT-fer, BUHT-fur

بريطاني

BUHT-for

But for the rain, we would have gone to the park.

But for her advice, I would have made a mistake.

I couldn't have finished but for your help.

But for that lucky phone call, things could have gone badly.