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Andrew regularly stole things from his work. Last week, he got fired. (as a result)

Andrew regularly stole things from his work. As a result, he got fired.

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She's very friendly. She's not very talkative. (though)

She's very friendly. She's not very talkative, though. (though)

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Nathan is afraid of heights. He would like to try paragliding. (although)

Although he is afraid of heights, Nathan would like to try paragliding.

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Donald never lifted a finger around the house. His wife divorced him. (since)

Since David was so lazy, his wife divorced him.

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Allen's job was incredibly tedious. He ran away and joined the circus. (due to / owing to)

Due to / Owing to the fact that his job was so tedious, Allen ran away and joined the circus.

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Maria wanted to pass the exam. She cheated. (so as to / in order to)

Maria cheated in order to/ so as to pass the exam.

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Linda's new job is very demanding. She makes sure she spends time with her family. (yet)

Laura's new job is very demanding, yet she makes sure she spends time with her family.

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Jamie is always the life and soul of the party. He's quite shy. (while)

While Jamie is quite shy, he's always the life and soul of the party.

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Christina climbed in through her bedroom window. She didn't want to wake up her dad. (so that)

Christina climbed in through her bedroom window so that she wouldn't wake up her dad.

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She wanted to get a degree in economics. She also wanted to study art. (not only)

She not only wanted to get a degree in economics, but she also wanted to study art.

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I like going on holiday in Sardegna. My husband prefers Sicily. (while)

I like going on holiday in Sardegna while my husband prefers Sicily.

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I studied really hard for the test. I didn't pass. (Despite this)

I studied really hard for the test. Despite this, I didn't pass.

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