faire une exception — meaning in English

English meaning

• except preposition Used to introduce something left out of a general statement.

Senses

faire une exception is used for these senses in English:

• except (transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
• except (intransitive) To take exception, to object (to or against).

except — full definition

1. preposition Used to introduce something left out of a general statement.
2. conjunction Used to introduce an exception or a reason something didn't happen.
3. verb To leave something out or mark it as an exception (a more formal, less common usage).

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