We earned 600 dollars 'minus' travel expenses. [=the amount we earned was less than 600 dollars because we had to pay for travel expenses]
The lower 48 states are all the United States 'minus' Alaska and Hawaii. [=not counting or including Alaska and Hawaii]
The teacher said I could bring the C 'minus' up to a C if I studied more.
(..) Yeah. But I am who I am. Right. But- Yeah, but... Let's do who you are minus the hornet stings. Let's pretend you're not who you are and just try to attract a woman. I tell you what. What if I wore a checkered hat and I smoked a pipe? That'd work. Why would you want (..)2009 TvShow: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Title: The Waitress Is Getting Married Season: 5 Episode 5