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I work overtime whenever I can. I never save money. despite

Despite working overtime whenever I can, I never save money. OR Despite the fact that I work overtime whenever I can, I never save money.

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The book was a bestseller. The movie was a flop. although

Although the book was a bestseller, the movie was a flop.

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I paid $800 for these boots. They are wearing thin after a month. even though

Even though I paid $800 for these boots, they are wearing thin after a month.

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It was 40 degrees centigrade. We reached the summit by noon. in spite of

In spite of the fact that it was 40 degrees centigrade, we reached the summit by noon.

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She studies fashion and design, but she has no dress sense. despite

Despite the fact that she studies fashion and design, she has no dress sense.

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He was born blind, but he makes a good living from selling his artwork. in spite of

In spite of being born blind, he makes a good living from selling his artwork.

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I eat a lot of fat, but I always manage to stay slim. despite

Despite the fact that I eat a lot of fat, I always manage to stay slim.

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Despite being the managing director, he goes to work by bus. although

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They reduced their prices so as to sell more products. so that

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Ihave to leave work by 6 o`clock so that I don`t miss my train.so as not to

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He worked hard but failed the examination. despite-

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He had the best qualifications among all the applicants but was not offered the job. although

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The Internet is very popular but many older people do not know how to use it. even though

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Angel never arrived on time for her classes, but she achieved an outstanding GPA. despite

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