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1
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but

A

Contrast
Example:
“The examen was long but easy.”

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2
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So

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Consequence
example:
“I don’t have money, so I wont buy this jeans”

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3
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because

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reason and cause
example:
“I fail my examen because I didn’t study”

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4
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however

A

contrast
example:
“I want this jeans, however, I don’t have money”

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5
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unless

A

example:

“unless you have money, you don’t need this jeans”

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6
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in spite of

A

contrast
example:
“in spite of his age old, his very active”

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7
Q

or

A

example:

“you can buy this jeans or this shoes”

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8
Q

and

A

example:

“you can order pizza and tea for dinner”

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9
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althought

A

contrast
example:
“althought he is tired, he continues working”

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10
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despite

A

contrast
example:
“I can manage to stay cheerful despite everything”

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11
Q

for example

A

add informaction
example:
“for example, the tourist can sped more that 100 dollars,but you cant”

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12
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for instante

A

add informaction
example:
“for instante, getting new jeans is not important”

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13
Q

to

A

example:

I went to the post office to buy some stamps.

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14
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even thought

A

contrast
example:
“ I wont go to the party though I was invited.”

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15
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in addition

A

example:

“im stressed in addition I know how to relax”

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16
Q

neither

A

example

“he neither finished his homework nor studied for the test”

17
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as well as

A

addition
example:
“the skater was strong as well as graceful”

18
Q

moreover

A

addition
example:
“mary plays football. moreover she work a hotel”

19
Q

besides

A

addition
example:
“besides the guitar, she plays the piano”

20
Q

since

A

example:

“since I see you, I am better”