The film was boring. We continued to watch it. (nevertheless)
He won the competition. He wasn't satisfied. (Even though)
He was ill. He went to work. (Despite)
They are good friends. They argue a lot. (In spite of)
It was very late. The guests didn't leave. (Nevertheless)
I drank a bottle of water. I was still thirsty. (Even though)
We went to the party. We were very tired. (though)
We were late. We stopped to have something to eat. (even though)
The teacher explained the question in detail. I didn't understand it. (However)
He doesn't earn much money. He works very hard. (In spite of)
The boy fell off his bicycle. He wasn't hurt. (However)
David can't play football. He is good at basketball. (However)
This present is very expensive. It is impractical. (Although)
He woke up early. He still was late for his appointment. (Despite +ing)
They have a lot of money. They are very mean (Despite )