(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The project was successful ... the team worked hard.
THEREFORE
SO
BECAUSE
THEN
(SEQUENCING) ... , you’ll need to mix the ingredients together.
AND
NEXT
NEVERTHLESS
ALTHOUGH
(COMPARISON) The new car performs better ... the previous model.
LIKE
COMPARED TO
THAN TO
COMPARISON
(EMPHASIS) This is an urgent matter, ... , it cannot wait.
SIMILAR
NEVERTHELESS
AND
INDEED
(COMPARISON) The weather in Spain is warmer ... in the UK.
THAN
AS
LIKE
SIMILAR
(COMPARISON) This smartphone works ... the older model but is faster.
JUST LIKE
AS
LIKE AS
SIMILAR
(CONTRAST) The journey was long, ... the destination was worth it.
AND
BUT
SO
THEREFORE
(GIVING EXAMPLES) Some careers, ... medicine and law, require extensive education.
FURTHERMORE
LIKE
NEVERTHELESS
BUT
(EMPHASIS) The team played exceptionally well, ... considering the difficult conditions.
ESPECIALLY
LIKE
AS WELL AS
EVEN THOUGH
(EMPHASIS) The concert was amazing, ... , the best I’ve ever attended.
BUT
WITHOUT A DOUBT
THEREFORE
EVEN THOUGH
(CONTRAST) The house was spacious; ... , it was far from the city centre.
IN ADDITION
AND
HOWEVER
SO
(GIVING EXAMPLES) There are many ways to conserve energy, ... , using energy-efficient appliances.
FOR INSTANCE
THUS
BUT
AND
(EMPHASIS) He is truly dedicated to his work, ... , he often stays late to finish tasks.
IN FACT
NEVERTHELESS
AND
HOWEVER
(CONTRAST) He studied hard for the exam, ... he didn’t pass.
ALTHOUGH
SO
THEREFORE
YET
(COMPARISON) Her painting style is ... that of Van Gogh.
AS SUCH
LIKE TO
SIMILAR TO
SUCH
(CONTRAST) She loves warm weather, ... he prefers the cold.
SO
AND
IN ADDITION
WHEREAS
(ADDITION) The park was clean and peaceful; ... , it was free to enter.
MOREOVER
SO
THEREFORE
BUT
(CAUSE AND EFFECT) He forgot his umbrella, ... , he got soaked in the rain.
EVEN THOUGH
AS A RESULT
BEFORE
ALTHOUGH
(CAUSE AND EFFECT) She missed the train, ... she was late for the meeting.
AND
BUT
SO
NONETHELESS
(GIVING EXAMPLES) Many animals are endangered, ... , the Siberian tiger.
THEREFORE
AND
ALTHOUGH
FOR EXAMPLE
(EMPHASIS) She is not just a good leader; she is ... an exceptional motivator.
AND
ALSO
THEREFORE
SO
(ADDITION) He is both talented ... hardworking.
BUT
AND
SO
NEVERTHELESS
(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The power went out, ... we couldn’t finish our homework.
EVEN THOUGH
BECAUSE
AS WELL AS
THUS
(SEQUENCING) She prepared for the exam. ... , she reviewed her notes one last time.
BUT
FIRSTLY
AFTER THAT
THEREFORE
(ADDITION) The company offered a competitive salary. ... , they provided excellent benefits.
ALTHOUGH
SO
BUT
IN ADDITION
(ADDITION) The book was insightful, ... , it was beautifully written.
NEVERTHELESS
FURTHERMORE
BUT
ACTUALLY
(SEQUENCING) ... , the concert ended with a spectacular fireworks display.
FINALLY
ALTHOUGH
NEVERTHELESS
SECONDLY
(GIVING EXAMPLES) He enjoys outdoor activities, ... hiking and cycling.
THEREFORE
AND
BECAUSE
SUCH AS
(GIVING EXAMPLES) Certain foods, ... nuts and shellfish, can cause allergic reactions.
BUT
AND
INCLUDING
NEXT
(CAUSE AND EFFECT) The roads were icy, ... , driving was dangerous.
AND
THEN
THEREFORE
THOUGH
(SEQUENCING) ... , we’ll visit the museum, and ... we’ll go to the park.
FINALLY, WHEN
FIRST, THEN
AND, FINALLY
ALTHOUGH, AND
(SEQUENCING) ... , let’s introduce the main topic.
TO BEGIN WITH
OVERALL
FINALLY
IN CONCLUSION
(CONTRAST) He is a very fun-loving person, ... she is quite serious.
SO
IN ADDITION
AND
ON THE OTHER HAND
(ADDITION) She enjoys painting, ... sculpting.
AS WELL AS
THEREFORE
HOWEVER
SO
(COMPARISON) He’s ... his older brother.
AMBITIOUS
AS AMBITIOUS AS
AMBITIOUS AS
LIKE AMBITIOUS