but rather

but rather(
buht
 
rah
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thuhr
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. sino más bien
It wasn't the honey, but rather all the butter that made the cake delicious.No fue la miel, sino más bien la mantequilla que hizo delicioso el pastel.
b. sino
I prefer not to live in New York but rather to visit.Prefiero no vivir en Nueva York sino visitarlo.
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