EXCEPT


Meaning of EXCEPT in English

preposition, [conjunction] - not including; but notThe government has few options except to keep interest rates high.It's cool and quiet everywhere except in the kitchen.Upon arrival, the crew discover that all of the inhabitants have been killed except for one couple.Except for her lack of experience she would be the ideal person for the job.There is nothing to indicate the building's past, except (for) the fireplace.The two brothers look exactly the same except that one has a birth mark on his left arm.We can do nothing except appeal to their conscience.The museum is open daily except Monday(s).

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.