Adverbs and Conjunctions Flashcards
Express contrast between ideas
Enquanto que
Whereas
The caltle was constructed in 1230, whereas the city is modern
Lead to a conclusion
Portanto
Therefore; Hence
Sempre que; Toda vez que
Whenever
Whenever I had a toothache, my dad used to take me to the dentist.
Impressively, remarkably, suprisingly
Strikingly
The colors of the sunset were strikingly beautiful.
used to introduce additional information
além do mais
Moreover
The same as “if”, but more formal
Se
Whether
I will go for a walk whether it’s sunny or rainy.
Have you decided whether you want tea or coffee?
completely, absolutely
Utterly
She was utterly exhausted after running the marathon
meticulously
Thoroughly
She thoroughly researched the topic before writing her paper.
can means impartiality or can be a synonimouos of “quite”
Fairly
You need to be fairly confident
Ao longo de
throughout
Throughout the 90’s, the factories increased 50 percent.
many
a lot of
quite a few
quite a bit of
they collected quite a bit of money for charity
the park has been open for quite a few years
desde que
até que
desde que eu era jovem, não vejo isso
não olhou para cima até terminar a apresentação
not since
not until
Not since i was a teenager have I seen it
Not until the performance was over did he look up to the audience
mal sabem eles
little do they know
little do they know how lucky they are
não muito tempo depois
no sooner
no sooner had TIna released her album then she starred in a film.
assim que
hardly
hardly had she stepped out of the car when the fans surrounded her.
