We didn't win but we came close.
我们输了，但离赢只差了那么一小点儿。
"But we might ruin the stove."—"Who cares?"
“我们可能会毁了炉子。” —“管它呢！”
I saw her in the street but we didn't speak.
我在街上看见她了，但我们没有谈话。
But we are now a much more fragmented society.
但是我们现在是一个更加四分五裂的社会。
It was a difficult task but we brought it off.
那是一项艰难的工作，但我们还是完成了。
The weather was terrible but we carried on regardless.
天气非常恶劣，但我们并不理会，照常进行。
It was a difficult decision but we decided to risk it.
这件事决心难下，但我们决定冒险一试。
I don't want to hurry you but we close in twenty minutes.
我并不想催你，但我们再过二十分钟就要关门。
We could still make it, but we won't get there till three.
我们仍然能去，但3点以前无法到达。
He won't say a dicky bird, but we think he knows who did it.
他什么都不肯说，但是我们认为他知道是谁干的。
We aren't too badly off but we can't afford a house like that.
我们并不是一文不名，但我们负担不起那样的房子。
I don't know exactly how we'll manage it , but we will, somehow.
我说不准我们如何去完成这件事，但不管怎样我们一定会完成的。
Sporting greatness defies analysis – but we know it when we see it.
运动的伟大无法进行分析–但是我们一看就知道。
The situation is not good but we live in hope that it will improve.
情况不好，但我们依然希望会好转。
He didn't like the plan at first, but we managed to bring him round.
他起初并不喜欢这个计划，但我们最终使他回心转意了。
Some companies charge a fee up front, but we don't think that's right.
一些公司预先收费，但我们不认为这是对的。
"I'm sorry," he told the real estate agent, "but we really must go now."
“对不起，”他告诉房地产经纪人，“但我们的确要走了。”
I do not remember who spoke first, but we all expressed the same opinion.
我不记得谁先发了言，但是我们都表达了同样的观点。
They had advised us to keep it a secret, but we wanted it out in the open.
他们曾建议我们对其保密，但我们却想将它公之于众。
My parents were a bit dubious about it all at first but we soon convinced them.
起初我父母亲对此尚心存疑虑，但很快我们便说服了他们。
There is going to be hardship, but we have to grit our teeth and get on with it.
磨难会有的，但我们必须下定决心继续做下去。
They have agreed to the proposal in principle but we still have to negotiate the terms.
他们已基本同意了这项提议，但我们还得磋商各项条款。
Daydreams may seem to be rehearsals for real-life situations, but we know they are not.
白日梦可能看上去像是真实生活境遇的预演，但我们知道它们不是。
We have discussed privatization, but we would prefer not to go down that particular road.
我们已经讨论了私有化问题，但不想采用这种方法。
She can deal with complicated numbers in her head, but we lesser mortals need calculators!
她可以心算复杂的数字，而我们常人就需要计算器！
We've been trying to get back to you, Tom, but we think we took your number down incorrectly.
我们一直试着给你回复，汤姆，但我们觉得我们记错了你的号码。
This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.
发表这份报告出自诚意，但是我们对可能引发的任何混乱而感到遗憾。
I had thought we might travel as far as Oak Valley, but we only managed the first lap of the journey.
我原以为我们可以到达橡树谷，但是我们仅仅完成了行程的第一段。
But we are seeing more swings.
但我们看到更多的波动。
哎，但是我们不可能是错的。
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