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- Conceding a Point nevertheless / nonetheless What you said was true. It was, nevertheless, a little unkind. A series of studies suggested that there was a link between watching violent films and violent behaviour. Nonetheless, the result remain highly controversial. nichtsdestotrotz, gleichwohl
- Conceding a Point yet +CLAUSE Nevertheless, in spite of this (weaker in emphasis): He said he would be late, (and) yet he aarived early.
- Giving a reason as +CLAUSE As it was getting late, I decided to book into a hotel. You can go first as you're the oldest. weil, da
- Giving a reason since +CLAUSE Since we've got a few minutes to wait for the train, let's have a cup of coffee. weil
- Giving a reason owing to +NOUN The countert has been cancelled owing to lack of support. We couldn't contact you owing to the poor signal strength. wegen, infolge
- Giving a reason as a result Pilots are on strike. As a result, all flights have had to be cancelled. daher, deshalb, folglich
- Giving a reason as a result of sth +NOUN Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales. As a result of the pilots'strike, all flights have had to be cancelled. wegen
- Giving a reason so +CLAUSE My knee started hurting so I stopped running. so dass
- Giving a reason therefore We were unable to get funding and therefore had to abandon the project. deshalb
- Giving a reason thus They planned to reduce staff and thus to cut costs. somit
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- Giving a reason hence His mother was Italian, hence his name -Luca. von daher
- Giving a reason consequently I spent most of my money in the first week and consequently had very little to eat by the end of the holiday. folflich, in der Folge
- Expressing contrast while +CLAUSE Tom is very extrovert and confident while Katy's shy and quiet. während, wohingegen
- Expressing contrast whereas +CLAUSE You eat a massive plate of food for lunch, whereas I have just a sandwich. während, wohingegen
- Expressing contrast on the one Hand ... on the other hand On the one hand I'd like a job which pays more, but on the other hand I enjoy the work I'm doing at the moment. einerseits... andererseits
- Expressing contrast however This is one possible solution to the problem. However, there are others. There may, however, be other reasons that we don't know about. aber, dennoch, indessen
- Expression contrast contrary to +NOUN Contrary to all our expectations, he's found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend. Contrary to what that person is saying, you can get it done by mail. entgegen, im Gegensatz dazu
- Expressing contrast on the contrary Didn't you find the film exciting? On the contrary, I nearly fell asleep half way through it. Im Gegenteil
- Expressing contrast in contrast to +NOUN The stock lost 60 cents a share, in contrast to last year, when it gained 21 cents. This is in contrast to what we discussed in the last meeting. im Gegensatz zu
- Expressing contrast conversely in an opposite way American consumers prefer white eggs; conversely, British buyers like brown eggs. im Gegensatz dazu
- Expressing purpose in order to+INFINITIV for, that + CLAUSE He came home early in order to see the children before they went to bed. In order for us to properly process your order, we need your complete information. In order that the benefits of the information society are available to all, everybody needs internet access. um zu, damit
- Expressing purpose so that + CLAUSE Torches were provided so that everyone could see find their way in the dark damit
- Expressing purpose so as to + CLAUSE I always keep fruit in the fridge so as to keep insects off it. um zu
- For Sequence in Time initially Initially, most people approved of the new scheme. anfänglich
- For Sequence of Time subsequently In 1982 he was arrested and subsequently convicted on drug trafficking charges.The patient was anesthetized. Subsequently, we noticed trouble with his pulse rate. in der Folge, anschliessend
- For Sequence of Time as soon as +CLAUSE As soon as I saw her, I knew there was something wrong sobald
- For Sequence of Time as +CLAUSE I saw him as I was coming into the building. As we packed the boxes, they loaded the truck. als, während
- For Sequence of Time once +CLAUSE Once I've found somewhere to live I'll send you my address.Remember that you won't be able to cancel the contract once you've signed. sobald, wenn ... einmal
- For Sequence of Time while +CLAUSE I read it while you were drying your hair. While I was in Italy I went to see Alessandro. während
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