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although |
Although I'm sick I'll still go to work.
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result |
I lost my job as a result of being always late.
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instance |
You should learn another language; German for instance.
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so |
I think it will rain tomorrow. If so, we'll have to cancel the beach trip.
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addition |
I want to go scuba diving this summer in addition to tennis.
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comparison |
Comparison using the words 'like' or 'as'.
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fact |
I am very happy to see you. In fact, I'm going to give you a hug.
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spite |
In spite of my advice, she went skiing and broke her leg.
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despite |
We still went camping despite the rain.
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hand |
I love her very much. On the other hand, she annoys me when she's late.
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including |
I like all fruit, including apples.
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lastly |
Lastly, I would like to discuss my final point.
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particularly |
She loves all kinds of music, particularly rap.
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similarly |
Corey and his brother dress quite similarly.
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therefore |
I'm tired, therefore I'm going home.
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start |
To start with, I'd like to welcome you all.
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sum |
Sum up the main points.
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while |
Please wait while I make a call.
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still |
Although it was raining, the children still wanted to go out to play.
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Monkey Business
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"I ran the trial with a small group of students over three weeks before the summer holidays," she says. "I quickly saw the benefits, and signed up."
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