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by ka_t_rin » Mon Apr 09, 2012 10:35 pm
Hello everybody!
Can anyone explain me the meaning of "all but"?

later generations lost all but the Iliad and Odyssey among Greek epics
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by Pharo » Mon Apr 09, 2012 10:49 pm
he means the later generations of greeks lost all of their epic tales except Iliad and odyssey.

all but = all except.

Hope that helps :)
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