“all but one refused to do ” means everyone not only did it but everyone do it anyway? Is it really hard to “duplicate” ?

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When a sentence has this phrase: “…which all but one refused to do. What do you think is right?” ”

Does it mean that all refused to do and only one did it? Why do everyone do this?

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Asked on March 24, 2021 in Meaning.
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The fact was that all of us refused to do but one did! Sadly, the proof of this is so little? Sometimes rearranging the structure helps to clarify: “all refused to do it but one.” ”

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