Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, to not do than.

Verb

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non fare che [with infinitive]

  1. to do nothing else but; to only serve to
    non fece che peggiorare le cose
    it only served to make things worse
  2. to do exclusively; to only do; to do nothing but; to keep on
    non fa che molestarmihe keeps on annoying me