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Question 1

Yet

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I’ve asked you a thousand times not to leave your dirty socks on the floor. Yet, you keep doing it.

Question 2

However

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This restaurant has the best kitchen in town. However, their staff are quite rude.

Question 3

Nonetheless

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I don’t think Sean has serious behavioral problems. Nonetheless, I’ll talk to him first thing in the morning.

Question 4

In Contrast

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House prices have gone up this year. In contrast, car prices seem to be stagnating

Question 5

Nevertheless

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I was in so much pain I didn’t want to get up in the morning. Nevertheless, I went to football practice as usual.

Question 6

On the other hand

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England has the best language schools. On the other hand, it has the worst weather.

Question 7

Instead

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I didn’t want to take a side in the argument. Instead, I put my headphones on and listened to some smooth jazz.

Question 8

In any case

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I was thinking of going round Jim’s place. In any case, I haven’t been invited.

Question 9

On the contrary

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I don’t hate Jim. On the contrary, I’m rather fond of him.

Question 10

By comparison

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Going out with Jim has its risks. By comparison, being with Tim is as easy as falling off a log.

Question 11

All the same

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Yes, he’s very good-looking. All the same, I don’t think you should go out with him.

Question 12

In the same way

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Cutting down on sugar will help you lose weight. In the same way, doing more exercise will help you get rid of a few kilos.

Question 13

Also

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I want to talk to Prince Harry when I’m in England. Also, I want to meet his sister-in-law.

Question 14

Likewise

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You can’t give your phone number to every man who asks for it. Likewise, you can’t go out with everyone who fancies you.

Question 15

Similarly

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You’re not allowed to use your phone here. Similarly, you have to switch it off when you’re in the library.

Question 16

To begin with

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To begin with, pet pigs are cleaner than dogs.

Question 17

For other things

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For another thing, you might want to consider how cute they look in pajamas.

Question 18

For one thing

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For one thing, they’re completely loyal to their owners.

Question 19

Besides

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Besides not eating much, they won’t ever chew on your electric cords.

Question 20

In addition

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In addition, they can be taught to feed themselves if you allow them access to your pantry.