Linking Words Flashcards

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ADDING INFORMATION

De plus, en outre, par ailleurs
Aussi bien que
Aussi
D'ailleurs
En plus de
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Furthermore, moreover : de plus, en outre, par ailleurs

As well as : aussi bien que

Too, also : aussi

Besides : d’ailleurs

In addition to : en plus de

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To express a condition

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As long as : aussi longtemps que

Provided/providing (that) : à condition que

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To introduce a purpose

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In order/so as + to + infinitive

So (that)/in order (that) + proposition grammaticale

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All the same

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Malgré tout, quand même

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RESULTS

Par conséquent
Donc
Ainsi
Cela implique
D'où
Sinon, autrement
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As a consequence, as a result, consequently : par conséquent

Therefore, so (at the end of the sentence) : donc

Thus, thereby : ainsi

This means : cela implique

Hence : d’où

Otherwise, if not : sinon, autrement

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As a matter of fact

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En fait

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Indeed

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Effectivement

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By the way

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Soit dit en passant

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CONTRARY IDEAS

Malgré
Cependant, toutefois, néanmoins
Bien que
Même si
Par opposition
Au contraire, contrairement à
Tandis que
Mais
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Despite, in spite of : malgré

However, nevertheless, nonetheless : cependant, pourtant, néanmoins, toutefois

Although, though : bien que

Even though : même si

In/by contrast : par opposition

On the contrary, contrary to : au contraire, contrairement à

While, whereas : tandis que

But, yet : mais

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Either… or…

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➡️ Soit… soit…

✅️ She’s either French or Belgian
✅️ Either you sleep or you’ll be tired (Si tu ne dors pas tu seras fatigué)

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Neither… nor…

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➡️ Ni… ni…

✅️ She’s neither French nor Belgian

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E.g (exempli gratia)

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Par exemple

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…for…

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Car

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For all that

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Malgré cela

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I.e (id est)

That is to say

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C’est-à-dire

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In any case

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En tout cas

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In/by comparison

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Par comparaison

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In fact

In effect

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En fait

En réalité

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In other words

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En d’autres termes

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In that/this case

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Dans ce cas

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In the first place, in the second place,

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En premier lieu…, en second lieu…

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In the same way

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De même

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On the one hand…, on the other hand…

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D’une part…, d’autre part…

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Or rather

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Ou plutôt
Ou mieux
Ou plus exactement

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Over and above
Par dessus le marché
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Then
Alors
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To this end
A cet effet
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So as
De sorte que
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Actually
En fait
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Towards
Envers
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Among Amid
Parmi
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As
Puisque Car Pendant que Alors que
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Since
Puisque
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While ? During ? For ?
➡️ While est une conjonction suivie d'un sujet + verbe, en anglais 'a clause' (sujet + verbe) ✅️ While I was getting ready, I listened to the radio. ➡️ During est une préposition suivie par un nom, qui indique quand un événement se produit, à un moment précis au cours d'une certaine période. ✅️ We had to call the doctor during the night. ➡️ For est une préposition suivie par un nom, qui indique combien de temps un événement dure. ✅️ We talked for five minutes.
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Throughout
Tout au long de...
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Afterwards
Ensuite
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Alike
De la même façon...
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As for
Pour ce qui est de...
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And so forth, so on
Et ainsi de suite
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So far
Jusqu'ici
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``` COMPARAISON DIFFERENCE STATUT EXEMPLE SIMULTANEITE CAUSE ```
➡️ A la manière de (manière d'être ou d'agir) : ✅️ He behaves like a child. ✅️ He behaves as if he were a child. ➡️ Ainsi que (comparer) : ✅️ Like his brother, he plays chess. ✅️ As I told you, they have well-mannered children. ➡️ Unlike (not alike, dissimilar, not equal) ✅️ For twins, the girls are very unlike. ➡️ En tant que (statut avec ou sans déterminant) : ✅️ He works as a window cleaner. ✅️ As President, he was very popular. ➡️ Tel que (exemple) : ✅️ I love sciences, like physics. ✅️ Some animals, such as lions can be dangerous. ➡️ Au moment où (simultanéité) : ✅️ As I was playing football, I met my best friend. ➡️ Puisque (cause) : ✅️ As she's contagious, she won't go to school.
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First off
Tout d'abord
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Yet
➡️ Mais ✅️ He plays piano very well yet he prefers singing.
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Still
Encore, toujours, quand même, tout de même
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Hardly Scarcely
A peine
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Hardly ever
Presque jamais
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Somehow
En quelque sorte
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Namely
A savoir
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In a nutshell
En un mot
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To put it in a nutshell
Pour résumer
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Due to + noun Owing to + noun
En raison de
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However
Si... que... Aussi... que... ✅️ However talented you may be, you still have to practice in order to be a musician.
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For all he knows...
Pour autant qu'il sache...
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However much
Peu importe combien
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Concurrently
En même temps
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Inasmuch as
Dans la mesure où...