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Connectors Flashcards

(20 cards)

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But

A

His rope was thin but it was strong.

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2
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Although

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Although the boy was injured, he didn’t give up.

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3
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Nevertheless

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Nevertheless is very formal. In a less formal style, we can use conjunctions like but or yet.

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4
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In spite of

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In spite of having a headache, I enjoyed the film.

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5
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Despite

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Despite working hard, she failed the exam.

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6
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However

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They were not having fun; however they stayed until the party was over.
Ellos no se estaba

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7
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even so

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He was a very good swimmer; even so, he drowned.

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8
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Yet

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He wanted to reply to that accusation, yet he didn’t

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9
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Still

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Jack didn’t study for the test; still he managed to pass it.

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10
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Instead

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I was invited to a party on Saturday, but went to bed instead

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11
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On the contrary

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The boy is not dumb; on the contrary, he’s very smart for his age.

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12
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Then

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If it is not here, then it’s lost.

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13
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Moreover

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Soccer is a good sport; moreover, it is very easy to learn.

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14
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Besides

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I don’t like that house; besides, it’s too expensive for me.

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15
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In addition to

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In addition to being a great person, the physician was an excellent professional.

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16
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Even if

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Even if he’s right, that doesn’t give him the right to be arrogant

17
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Not even if

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He will not do that work, even if he is paid for it.

18
Q

Regardless of

A

They decided to finish the project, regardless of the cost.

19
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Because

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The baby is crying because he is hungry.

20
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For

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We’ll have to stay home, for it is raining outside.