but
definitions
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conjunction
used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has been saidru: но
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adverb
used to indicate a small amount or degreeru: только
examples
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I wanted to go, but I was tired.
Хотел пойти, но я устал.
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It's but a small step.
Это всего лишь маленький шаг.