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Transitional expressions Flashcards

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Transitional expressions:

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use commas to set off,
help relate the preceding thought to the new one being introduced.

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Additionally

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addition

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also

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addition

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besides

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addition

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furthermore

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addition

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in addition

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addition

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moreover

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addition

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too

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addition

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what is more

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addition

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accordingly

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consequence

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as a result

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consequence

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consequently

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consequence

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hence

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consequence

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otherwise

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consequence

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otherwise

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consequence

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so

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consequence

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then

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consequence

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therefore

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consequence

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thus

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consequence

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after all

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summarizing

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all in all

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summarizing

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all things considered

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summarizing

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briefly

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summarizing

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by and large

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summarizing

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in any case

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summarizing

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in any event

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summarizing

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in brief

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summarizing

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in conclusiion

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summarizing

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in short

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summarizing

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in summary

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summarizing

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in the final analysis

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summarizing

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in the long run

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summarizing

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on balance

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summarizing

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on the whole

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summarizing

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to sum up

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summarizing

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as a rule

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generalizing

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as usual

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generalizing

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for the most part

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generalizing

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generallly

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generalizing

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generally speaking

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generalizing

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in general

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generalizing

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ordinarily

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generalizing

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usually

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generalizing

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in essence

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restatement

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in other words

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restatement

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namely

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restatement

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that is

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restatement

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that is to say

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restatement

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by contrast

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contrast and comparison

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by the same token

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contrast and comparison

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conversely

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contrast and comparison

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instead

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contrast and comparison

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likewise

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contrast and comparison

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on one hand

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contrast and comparison

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on the contrary

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contrast and comparison

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on the other hand

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contrast and comparison

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rather

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contrast and comparison

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similarly

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contrast and comparison

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yet

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contrast and comparison

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anyway

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concession

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Use a comma with

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transitional expressions
relate the preceding thought to the new one

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at any rate

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concession

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be that as it may

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concession

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even so

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concession

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however

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concession

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in any case

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concession

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in any event

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concession

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nevertheless

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concession

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still

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concession

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this fact notwithstanding

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concession

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afterward

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sequence

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at first

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sequence

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at the same time

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sequence

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finally

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sequence

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first

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sequence

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first of all

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sequence

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for now

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sequence

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for the time being

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sequence

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in conclusion

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sequence

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in the first place

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sequence

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in time

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sequence

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in turn

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sequence

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later on

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sequence

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meanwhile

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sequence

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next

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sequence

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respectively

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sequence

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second

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sequence

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then

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sequence

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to begin with

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sequence

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by the by

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diversion

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by the way

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diversion

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incidentally

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diversion

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for example

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illustration

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for instance

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illustration

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for one thing

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illustration

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