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but/except

 
 
Reply Sat 2 May, 2009 10:56 am
She's done everything but/except pack her bag.

Are both words fine?

Thanks.

 
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Reply Sat 2 May, 2009 12:24 pm
I have and do use both in conversation - grammatically I am unsure...
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Reply Sat 2 May, 2009 12:51 pm
Yes, either word it fine.
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Reply Sat 2 May, 2009 02:30 pm

Yes, both are fine.
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Reply Sat 2 May, 2009 10:14 pm
Thanks to all of you for being so helpful.
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