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Concession clauses

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  • I've learnt French at school. I've got a terrible accent (despite)
    Despite having learnt... / Despite the fact that I've learnt..
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  • He wants to speak at the conference. He is really busy. (whilst)
    While he wants to speak... , he is very busy
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  • I enjoy watching foreign language films. I don't understand anything (Much as)
    Much as I like watching..., I don't understand everything
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  • She had a translator. She couldn't get understood (in spite of)
    In spite of having/ In spite of the fact that she had..
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  • It was a hard class. She enjoyed it. (difficult though)
    Difficult though it was, she enjoyed the class.
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  • Manifiesto is not the bomb. I've watched it (even though)
    Even though Manifiesto is not..., I've watched it
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  • The demonstrators were shouting. We could listen to the lecture (nevertheless)
    The demonstrators were shouting. Nevertheless, we could listen to the lecture
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  • He tried hard. He couldn't convince me to attend the show. (hard as)
    Hard as he tried, he couldn't convince me...
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  • I don't mind working on a Saturday. I hate working on a Sunday (however)
    I don't mind... However, I hate...
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  • It was the most expensive dinner ever . We had a pleasant evening (expensive though)
    Expensive though the dinner was, we had a pleasent evening
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  • It was rainning. I went to the basketball practice. (Alhough/Nevertheless))
    Although it was rainning, I went to the tennis practice. // It was rainning. Nevertheless, I went to the tennis practice.
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  • It was snowing heavily. We could ski . (Despite)
    Despite the fact that it was snowing , we could ski. /Despite the heavy snow, we could ski.
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