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(EMPHASIS) The team played exceptionally well, ... considering the difficult conditions.

ESPECIALLY

LIKE

EVEN THOUGH

AS WELL AS

(EMPHASIS) She is not just a good leader; she is ... an exceptional motivator.

ALSO

AND

THEREFORE

SO

(EMPHASIS) The concert was amazing, ... , the best I’ve ever attended.

WITHOUT A DOUBT

THEREFORE

EVEN THOUGH

BUT

(EMPHASIS) He is truly dedicated to his work, ... , he often stays late to finish tasks.

IN FACT

HOWEVER

NEVERTHELESS

AND

(EMPHASIS) This is an urgent matter, ... , it cannot wait.

INDEED

AND

NEVERTHELESS

SIMILAR

(COMPARISON) The new car performs better ... the previous model.

COMPARED TO

COMPARISON

LIKE

THAN TO

(COMPARISON) The weather in Spain is warmer ... in the UK.

THAN

AS

LIKE

SIMILAR

(COMPARISON) He’s ... his older brother.

AS AMBITIOUS AS

AMBITIOUS

LIKE AMBITIOUS

AMBITIOUS AS

(COMPARISON) This smartphone works ... the older model but is faster.

JUST LIKE

AS

SIMILAR

LIKE AS

(COMPARISON) Her painting style is ... that of Van Gogh.

SIMILAR TO

LIKE TO

SUCH

AS SUCH

(SEQUENCING) ... , let’s introduce the main topic.

TO BEGIN WITH

FINALLY

OVERALL

IN CONCLUSION

(SEQUENCING) ... , the concert ended with a spectacular fireworks display.

FINALLY

SECONDLY

ALTHOUGH

NEVERTHELESS

(SEQUENCING) She prepared for the exam. ... , she reviewed her notes one last time.

AFTER THAT

FIRSTLY

THEREFORE

BUT

(SEQUENCING) ... , you’ll need to mix the ingredients together.

ALTHOUGH

NEVERTHLESS

(SEQUENCING) ... , we’ll visit the museum, and ... we’ll go to the park.

FIRST, THEN

FINALLY, WHEN

AND, FINALLY

ALTHOUGH, AND

(GIVING EXAMPLES) Certain foods, ... nuts and shellfish, can cause allergic reactions.

INCLUDING

BUT

(GIVING EXAMPLES) There are many ways to conserve energy, ... , using energy-efficient appliances.

FOR INSTANCE

AND

THUS

BUT

(GIVING EXAMPLES) Some careers, ... medicine and law, require extensive education.

LIKE

NEVERTHELESS

FURTHERMORE

BUT

(GIVING EXAMPLES) He enjoys outdoor activities, ... hiking and cycling.

SUCH AS

THEREFORE

BECAUSE

AND

(GIVING EXAMPLES) Many animals are endangered, ... , the Siberian tiger.

FOR EXAMPLE

THEREFORE

ALTHOUGH

AND

(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The power went out, ... we couldn’t finish our homework.

THUS

BECAUSE

EVEN THOUGH

AS WELL AS

(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The project was successful ... the team worked hard.

BECAUSE

SO

THEREFORE

THEN

(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The roads were icy, ... , driving was dangerous.

THEREFORE

THOUGH

AND

THEN

(CAUSE AND EFFECT) He forgot his umbrella, ... , he got soaked in the rain.

AS A RESULT

ALTHOUGH

EVEN THOUGH

BEFORE

(CAUSE AND EFFECT) She missed the train, ... she was late for the meeting.

SO

AND

BUT

NONETHELESS

(CONTRAST) He is a very fun-loving person, ... she is quite serious.

ON THE OTHER HAND

AND

SO

IN ADDITION

(CONTRAST) He studied hard for the exam, ... he didn’t pass.

YET

SO

THEREFORE

ALTHOUGH

(CONTRAST) The house was spacious; ... , it was far from the city centre.

HOWEVER

AND

IN ADDITION

SO

(CONTRAST) She loves warm weather, ... he prefers the cold.

WHEREAS

SO

IN ADDITION

AND

(CONTRAST) The journey was long, ... the destination was worth it.

BUT

AND

SO

THEREFORE

(ADDITION) The book was insightful, ... , it was beautifully written.

FURTHERMORE

ACTUALLY

NEVERTHELESS

BUT

(ADDITION) The company offered a competitive salary. ... , they provided excellent benefits.

IN ADDITION

ALTHOUGH

SO

BUT

(ADDITION) He is both talented ... hardworking.

AND

BUT

SO

NEVERTHELESS

(ADDITION) She enjoys painting, ... sculpting.

AS WELL AS

HOWEVER

THEREFORE

SO

(ADDITION) The park was clean and peaceful; ... , it was free to enter.

MOREOVER

BUT

THEREFORE

SO