💡 BUT FOR

"But for" conditional gap structure hisoblanib, qandaydir voqea yoki holat sodir bo'lishidan qandaydir biron omil saqlab qolishini, yoki qaysidir omil bo'lmaganida nimadir yuz berishini ko'rsatadi.

Bu uslub formal hisoblanib academic yoki adabiy matnlarda ishlatiladi va "if it were not for" yoki "if it had not been for" iboralari o‘rnini bosadi.

Qoidalar va Tuzilish:

✅ But for + noun, natijasi bo‘ladi (odatda ikkinchi yoki uchinchi shartli gap shaklida ishlatiladi).


✅ Kontekstga qarab zamonlar (present, past) mos ravishda o‘zgaradi.

Misollar:

Hozirgi yoki kelajak kontekstda:

But for your help, I wouldn’t succeed.
(Agar yordam bermaganingizda, men muvaffaqiyatga erishmagan bo'lardim.)

But for the rain, we would go hiking tomorrow.
(Yomg'ir bo'lmaganida, biz ertaga tog'ga chiqardik.)


✅ O'tmishda sodir bo'lgan holatga nisbatan:

But for her encouragement, I wouldn’t have finished the project.
(Uning dalda bo'lmaganida, men loyihani tugata olmagan bo‘lardim.)

But for the quick response of the firefighters, the house would have burned down.
(Olov so'ndirilmaganida, uy yonib ketgan bo'lardi.)

✅ O'tmishdagi faktni ta'kidlash:

But for his mistake, we would have won the game.
(Uning xatosi bo'lmaganida, biz o‘yinni yutgan bo'lardik.)

✅ Rasmiyroq uslubda:

But for the lack of funding, the project could have been a great success.
(Moliyalashning yetishmovchiligi bo'lmaganida, loyiha katta muvaffaqiyat qozongan bo'lardi.)

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