Hemen hemen işi bitirdi.
- He has all but finished the work.
Tom neredeyse vazgeçti.
- Tom has all but given up.
Birçok küçük kasabaların ana yolları büyük ölçüde Wal-Mart gibi büyük devlerin sayesinde neredeyse bırakılmaktadırlar.
- The main streets of many small towns have been all but abandoned thanks, in large part, to behemoths like Wal-Mart.
The food is all but finished.
... YEAH, THAT'S GREAT AND ALL, BUT WE DON'T HAVE ...
... where the federal government can help. It can't do it all, but it can make a difference, ...