German Word: alles andere als
English Meaning: anything but, far from

Example Sentences:

Meiner Meinung nach waren die Geschworenen alles andere als fair.
In my opinion, the jury was anything but fair.
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Sein Auftritt war alles andere als perfekt.
His performance was far from perfect.
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Related Words:

alles

everything

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andere

other

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als

1. as 2. when 3. than (comparison) 4. for

Here: than

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