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English Conectors Flashcards

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1
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This restaurant has the best kitchen in town._____________, their staff are quite rude.

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However

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

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In contrast

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

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Likewise

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4
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You’re not allowed to use your phone here.____________, you have to switch it off when you’re in the library.

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Similarly

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5
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We’re going to experience some meteor showers in the next few days.____________, the number of miraculous self-healings will rise.

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Therefore

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You didn’t tell me you wanted to come.__________, we won’t be taking you with us.

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Thus

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___________, they don’t eat much.

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Also

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

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Besides

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9
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It wasn’t a piece of cake to learn English.__________, I couldn’t pronounce all the words correctly.

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At first

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10
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__________, I couldn’t spell all the words correctly.

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Then

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11
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Appreciate the small things your spouse does for you. ____________, leave thank-you notes for them every now and then.

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For instance

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12
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Misunderstandings can be highly destructive. _____________, if your spouse sees you with a friend of the opposite sex in a café, he might not understand why he hasn’t been invited and demand an explanation.

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To illustrate

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13
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Nearly a third of marriages end in divorce. ___________, it’s middle-aged couples that yearn for much more from life.

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In particular

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Couples tend to argue about financial issues. ________________, they argue when one of them is out of work.

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More specifically

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15
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Keep romance alive. ____________ to say, don’t let your lovelife fall into routine.

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That is

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16
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I have a very good reason for not trusting my ex. ____________, he’s a convicted felon

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Namely

17
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I told them not to invite Rachel to the party. ____________, I was the only person who saw what a party pooper she really was.

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In fact

18
Q

He may be the best-dressed man around. _____________, he has a really good taste in fashion.

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Indeed

19
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She is not ugly.____________ she is a good-looking girl.

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On the contrary,

20
Q

He is a conservative.______________ , he favors the preservation of old institutions in their original form.

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In other words

21
Q

He is enjoying himself. ____________, he seems to be enjoying himself.

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Rather

22
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Both Orkun and Ozkan are my friends. Orkun studies law at Ankara University. _________ Ozkan, he studies mechanical engineering at METU.

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As for

23
Q

You’re welcome to come with us now in our car. ____________ , you could go later with Mary.

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Alternatively

24
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I must leave now, ____________ I’ll be late.

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or else

25
Q

This is our most disastrous and embarrassing defeat ever; ___________ , it is a fiasco.

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in short

26
Q

I don’t think he should be punished for breaking the window. ___________ , he’s only five years old.

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After all

27
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you can stay wiht us,______ you can pay for an hotel

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alternative

28
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you can play wiht us,________you can go with them

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alternatively

29
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you must give me our cellphone

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or else

30
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you must give all your works,_____you will fail

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otherwise

31
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the people hate it toomuch,the food was horrible and they just leave,_____the event was a wast of money

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in conclusion

32
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he is handsome,funny,tall,sport mas.treat me like a princes,___he is the one for me

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in short

33
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she didnt take the train,_____she stayed in this house with her family

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instead

34
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i love her,____ i dont understand her

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even so

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