Connectors Flashcards

1
Q

y

A

And

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2
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tanto…como…

A

Both…and…

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3
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no sólo… sino también….

A

Not only…but also…

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4
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también (posición final de frase)

A

Too

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también (entre auxiliar y verbo o posición inicial de frase)

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Also

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6
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además

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Moreover

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aparte / además de esto,

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In addition to this,

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además,

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Furthermore,

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9
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aparte, además

A

Besides

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10
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ni….

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Nor…

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11
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ni… ni…

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Neither… nor…

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12
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o…

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Or…

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13
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o … o.. / bien… o …

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Either… or…

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14
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de lo contrario

A

Otherwise

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15
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pero

A

But

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16
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no … sino … (la primera oración debe ser negativa, de ahí el “not”)

A

Not .. but ..

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17
Q

aunque (delante de la primera frase o entre ambas)

A

Although

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18
Q

aunque (entre ambas frases o detrás de la segunda)

A

Though

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19
Q

(incluso) aunque, aun cuando (enfático; delante de la primera frase o entre ambas)

A

Even though

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20
Q

mientras que

A

While

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21
Q

mientras que

A

Whereas

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22
Q

incluso si , incluso aunque

A

Even if

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23
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por otra parte,

A

On the other hand,

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24
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en contraste

A

In contrast

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25
Q

sin embargo

A

However,

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26
Q

no obstante

A

Nevertheless

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27
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(y) sin embargo

A

(And) Yet

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28
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in addition to

además de

A

As well as

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29
Q

providing that

siempre y cuando

mientras

mientras que

tan largo como

A

As long as

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30
Q

a pesar de (seguido de gerundio o sustantivo)

A

Despite

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31
Q

a pesar de (seguido de gerundio o sustantivo)

A

In spite of

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32
Q

a pesar de que (seguido de oración)

A

Despite the fact (that)

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33
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a pesar de que (seguido de oración)

A

In spite the fact (that)

34
Q

a diferencia de

A

Unlike

35
Q

como (seguido de frase)

A

As

36
Q

tal / es como ( seguido de lista de ejemplos)

A

such as

37
Q

como (seguido de grupo nominal)

A

Like

38
Q

por ejemplo

A

For example

39
Q

por ejemplo

A

for instance

40
Q

ya que

A

As

41
Q

porque

A

Because

42
Q

a causa de

A

Because of

43
Q

puesto que

A

Since

44
Q

debido a (seguido de gerundio o sustantivo)

A

Due to

45
Q

debido a que (seguido de frase)

A

Due to the fact that

46
Q

así que

A

So

47
Q

por lo tanto

A

Therefore

48
Q

consecuentemente, como consecuencia

A

Consequently

49
Q

como resultado

A

As a result

50
Q

así,

A

Thus,

51
Q

tan.. que

A

So + adjetivo + that

52
Q

tan …que

A

Such + (a / an) + (Adjetivo) + sustantivo + that

53
Q

tanto/s … que

A

So much / so many …that

54
Q

para (seguido de infinitivo)

A

To

55
Q

a fin de (no) (seguido de infinitivo)

A

So as (not) to

56
Q

al objeto de (no) (seguido de infinitivo)

A

In order (not) to

57
Q

al objeto de que (seguido de frase)

A

In order that

58
Q

para que (seguido de frase)

A

So that

59
Q

por si (acaso)

A

In case

60
Q

en conclusión

A

In conclusion

61
Q

para resumir

A

To sum up

62
Q

en resumen

A

In short

63
Q

para abreviar

A

To put it briefly

64
Q

primero, en primer lugar

A

First (of all)

65
Q

primero, en primer lugar

A

Firstly

66
Q

al principio

A

At first

67
Q

finally

al fin, por fin

A

At last

68
Q

por lo menos

al menos

como mínimo

A

at least

69
Q

segundo, en segundo lugar

A

Secondly

70
Q

cuando

A

When

71
Q

en cuando + frase,

nada más + infinitivo

A

As soon as

/su:n/

72
Q

después, más tarde

A

Later

73
Q

luego

A

Then

74
Q

a continuación

A

Next

75
Q

finalmente, por último

A

Finally

76
Q

al final

A

In the end

77
Q

thereby (adv)

A

BY THAT MEANS

así

de ese modo

de esa manera

78
Q

BY THAT MEANS

así

de ese modo

de esa manera

A

thereby (adv)

79
Q

AS - At the same time as

A

You can use AS when two things happen at the same time

“We all waved goodbye to Liz AS she drove away”

“I watched her as she opened the letter”

You can also use JUST AS = exactly a that moment

“JUST AS I sat down, the phone rang”

80
Q

as = because

A

As I was hungy, I decided to find somewhere to eat

(=because I was hangry)

As we have plenty of time before our flight, let’s go and have a coffee