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According to - de acuerdo a Namely - a saberAfter - despus que Neither... nor - ni... ni

Although - aunque, si bien Nevertheless - sin embargo, no obstante

And - y Nor - ni

As - cuando, mientras, a medida que, como Notwithstanding - no obstante

As if - como si Or - o

As long as - mientras, con tal que Or else - sino

As soon as - en cuanto Otherwhise - de otra manera, si no

As though - como si Provided - siempre que , con tal de que

As well as - adems de Providing - siempre que , con tal de que

Because -porque Since -puesto que, ya que, desde que

Because of - debido a So as to -para

Before - antes que So as not to - para no

Both...and - tanto...como So that -para que

But -pero Still - sin embargo, no obstante

But - sino Than - que ( en comparaciones )Either... or - o... o Therefore - por lo tanto

Even though - aunque Though - aunque

Except - excepto, salvo Unless - a menos que

For - porque Until - hasta que

Furthermore - adems Whenever - cada vez que, cuando

However - sin embargo Whereas - siendo que, mientras

If - si Whether - si

In case of - en caso de Whether... or - si... o

In order to -para While - mientrar, mientras que, aunque

Moreover - adems, por otra parte Yet - sin embargo, no obstante


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According to (acrding tchu) - de acuerdo a

- Everything was done according to his instructions -- Todo fue hecho de acuerdo a susinstrucciones

After (fter) - despus que

- He started to eat after he had washed his hands -- Comenz a comer despus dehaberse lavado las manos- After he had eaten, he went to bed -- Despus de que haba comido, se fue a la cama

Although (oldu) - aunque, si bien - (although = though = even though)

- Although he was not tall, he was excellent at basketball -- Aunque no era alto, eraexcelente para el baloncesto- Although she appears to be happy, she is actually very sad -- Anque parece estar feliz,est muy triste en realidad

And -y

- Bill buys things and sells them at a higher price -- Bill compra cosas y las vende a unprecio ms alto

As -cuando, mientras, a medida que, como

- As the two boys walked down the street, they found a wallet -- Mientras los dos chicoscaminaban por la calle, encontraron una billetera- As winter approaches, the temperature gets colder and colder -- A medida que seaproxima el invierno, la temperatura se pone cada vs ms fra- As she entered the restaurant, she saw us -- Cuando entr al restaurant, ella nos vi- She acted as a crazy woman -- Ella actuaba como una loca- He is not as intelligent as they think-- l no es tan inteligente como ellos piensan

As if - como si - (as if = as though)- He acts as if he were rich -- l acta como si fuera rico- They treat me as if they didn't know me -- Me tratan como si no me conocieran- Bill started to shop as if he had won the lottery -- Bill comenz comprar como sihubiera ganado la lotera- They looked as if they hadn't slept for days -- Se vean como si no hubieran dormidodesde hace das

As long as (as lng as) -mientras, siempre que

- You can stay here as long as you work hard -- Te puedes quedar aqu mientras trabajesduro

- I will live in this city as long as I can -- Vivir en esta ciudad mientras pueda- Nobody will know about this secret as long as you keep mum -- Nadie sabr de estesecreto mientras mantengas la boca cerrada

As soon as (as sn as) - en cuanto, tan pronto como

-- I will do this work as soon as I can -- Har con este trabajo tan pronto como pueda-- She started to work as soon as she graduated from the university -- Comenz atrabajar tan pronto como se gradu de la universidad


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As though (as du) - como si - (as if = as though)

Ver " As if"

As well as - adems de

- My sister as well as John will go to the movies tomorrow -- Mi hermana, as como

John, irn al cine maana- She is intelligent as well as kind -- Ella es inteligente adems de amable- She works as well as she studies -- Ella trabaja adems de estudiar

Because (bics) - porque

- I don't want to go out because it is too cold --No quiero salir porque est demasiadofro

Because of - debido a

- They stayed in because of the bad weather -- Ellos se quedaron en casa debido al maltiempo- She can not play sports because of her illness -- Ella no puede practicar deportes debidoa su enfermedad

Before (bifr) - antes que

- Billy washed his hands before he started to eat -- Billy se lav sus manos antes deempezar a comer- He had trained for years before he decided to box professionally -- l haba entrenadodurante aos antes de decidirse a boxear profesionalmente

Both...and (buz...nd) - tanto...como

- He speaks both softly and clearly -- l habla tanto suavemente como claramente- She plays both the piano and the harp -- Ella toca tanto el piano como el harpa

But - pero

- He spoke clearly, but I didn't understand him -- Habl claramente pero no lo entend- She saw me, but she didn't recognize me -- Me vi pero no me reconoci

But -sino

- She is not from Argentina but from Brazil -- Ella no es de Argentina sino de Brazil- He didn't work but he rested all day -- No trabaj sino que descanz todo el da

Either... or (der...or)- o... o

- Either start to work or quit this business -- O empezs a trajar o dejs este negocio- He must be either very brave or very crazy -- l debe ser o muy valiente o muy loco

- You should either work or study -- T deberas, o trabajar, o estudiarEven though (ven du) - aunque(although = though = even though)

- ver although

Except (excpt) - excepto, salvo

- They would go to Europe, except they have to go to Japan -- Iran a Europa salvo quetengan que ir a Japn


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For -porque

- We'll have to stay home, for it is raining outside -- Tendremos que quedarnos en casaporque est lloviendo afuera- He didn't greet her, for he was very angry -- l no la salud porque estaba muyenojado

- She turned on the lights, for she was afraid of the dark-- Encendi las luces porquetena miedo a la oscuridad

Furthermore (ferdermr) - adems - (furthermore = moreover)

- She doesn't want to study , and furthermore she doesn't want to work either -- Ellano quiere estudiar y, adems, tampoco quiere trabajar- He was a bad person, and furthermore he was very proud of that -- l era una malapersona y, adems, estaba muy orgulloso de eso

However (jaover) - sin embargo - (however = nevertheless = notwithstanding)

- They were not having fun, however they stayed all night -- Ellos no se estaban

divirtiendo, sin embargo, se quedaron toda la noche- He didn't study much, however he got good grades -- l no estudiaba mucho, sinembargo, obtena buenas notas

If - si

- If you drink too much, you'll get drunk -- Si bebes demasiado, te emborrachars- If you spend more than you earn, you'll become a poor man -- Si gastas ms de lo queganas, te convertirs en un hombre pobre- If he were in my place, he wouldn't do this -- Si l estuviese en mi lugar, no hara esto

In case (of) (in kis ov) - en caso (de)

- Break the window in case of emergency -- Romper la ventana en caso de emergencia

- Call this number in case you get lost -- Llam a este nmero en caso de que te pierdasIn order to - para

- They left early in order to arrive on timefor the movie -- Ellos salieron temprano parallegar a tiempo para la pelcula- We are working harder in order to earn more money -- Estamos trabajando ms duropara ganar ms dinero

Moreover (moruver) - adems, por otra parte - (furthermore = moreover)

ver furthermore

Namely (nimli) - a saber

- There were two people in the house, namely Tom and Mary -- Haba dos personas enla casa, a saber Tom y Mary

Neither... nor (nder..or) - ni... ni

- I want neither to work nor to study -- No quiero ni trabajar ni estudiar- She drinks neither wine nor beer -- Ella no toma ni vino ni cerveza- Neither Susan nor Bill wants to see that film -- Ni Susan ni Bill quieren ver esa pelcula


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Nevertheless (nverdils) - sin embargo, no obstante - (however = nevertheless =notwithstanding)

- Ver however

Nor - ni

-- Bill didn't come today, nor will he come tomorrow -- Bill no vino hoy; ni (tampoco)vendr maana

Notwithstanding (ntwidstnding) -no obstante

- Ver however

Or - o

- He never works. He is always sleeping or watching TV -- l nunca trabaja. Siempreest durmiendo o mirando TV- With all that money, they could buy a new house or travel around the world -- Contodo ese dinero, ellos podran comprar una nueva casa o viajar alrededor del mundo

Or else (or ls) - sino- You should study harder, or else you will fail the test -- Deberas estudiar ms duro,sino reprobars la prueba- They must leave now, or else they will arrive late -- Ellos deben salir ahora, sinollegarn tarde

Otherwhise (derwis) - de otra manera, si no

- We should finish this now, otherwise we'll have to do it tomorrow -- Deberamosterminar esto ahora, sino tendremos que hacerlo maana- Fortunately they left early; otherwise they wouldn't have arrived on time --Afortunadamente salieron temprano; de otra manera no habran llegado a tiempo

Provided (provided) - siempre que , con tal de que- (provided = providing)

- I will buy the product, provided I can pay for it by credit card - Comprar elproducto, siempre que pueda pagarlo con la tarjeta de crdito- They will believe you, provided you swear that it is true - Te creern, siempre quejures que es verdad

Providing (providing) - siempre que , con tal de que - (provided = providing)

- They will go fishing next weekend, providing it doesn't rain -- Ellos irn a pescar elprximo fin de semana, siempre que no llueva

Since (sns) - puesto que, ya que, desde que

- He didn't understand a word, since he doesn't speak English -- No entendi ni unapalabra puesto que no habla ingls- Since it was too late, they decided to go to sleep, -- Puesto que era demasiado tarde,decidieron irse a dormir- She shouldn't eat so much, since she is a little fat -- No debera comer tanto puesto queest un poco gorda

So as to - para


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- They decided to take a plane so as to travel faster -- Decidieron tomar una avin paraviajar ms rpido- She paid by cash so as to get a good discount -- Pag en efectivo para obtener un buendescuento

So as not to -para no

- He took a short nap so as not to be too tired for the party -- El tom una breve siestapara no estar demasiado cansado para la fiesta- She wrote down his telephone number so as not to forget it -- Ella anot su nmero detelfono para no olvidarlo

So that - para que

- You should learn more vocabulary so that you can speak better -- Deberas aprenderms vocabulario para que puedas hablar mejor- They decided to save extra money so that they would be able to go on vacation --Decidieron ahorrar dinero extra para poder ir de vacaciones- He gave her a present so that she would feel better -- l le di un regalo para que ella

se sienta mejor

Still - sin embargo, no obstante

- Jack didn't study much for the test; still he managed to pass it -- Jack no estudimucho para la prueba, no obstante, se las arregl para aprobar- He can not speak very well; still he understands everyting -- No puede hablar bien, sinembargo, entiende todo- They felt very sad; still they forced themselves to smile all the time -- Se sentan muytristes, no obstante, se obligaban a si mismos a sonrer todo el tiempo

Than - que ( en comparaciones )

- They started to have more problems than they expected -- Empezaron a tener msproblemas que lo que esperaban- She discovered that learning English is more difficult than she thought -- Elladescubri que aprender ingls es ms dificil que lo que pens

Therefore (drfr) -por lo tanto

- I didn't have enough time to study for the test and therefore I couldn't pass it -- Notuve suficiente tiempo para estudiar para la prueba y, por lo tanto, no pude aprobarla- John left very late and therefore he didn't arrive on time -- John sali muy tarde y, porlo tanto, no lleg a tiempo

Though (du) - aunque - (although = though = even though)

- ver althoughUnless (anls) - a menos que

- You can not drink alcohol here, unless you are an adult -- No puedes beber alcoholaqu, a menos que seas un adulto- They won't be able to travel to Europe, unless they have their passports -- No podrnviajar a Europa, a menos que tengan sus pasaportes- Unless you can speak English very well, you can not study in an american


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university -- A menos que puedas hablar ingls muy bien, no puedes estudiar en unauniversidad americana

Until (antl) - hasta que

- They listened in silence until he finished his speech -- Escucharon en silencio hasta que

l termin su discurso- He looked for his keys until he found them -- Busc sus llaves hasta que las encontr- Bill can not go out to play soccer until he completes his homework-- Bill no puedesalir a jugar al ftbol hasta que termine su tarea

Whenever (wenver) - cada vez que, cuando

- He goes to the movies whenever he has the time -- l va al cine siempre cada vez quetiene tiempo- Whenever they have to work, they feel sick-- Cada vez que tienen que trabajar, sesienten enfermos

Whereas (uras) - siendo que, mientras

- The weather is very nice here in summer, whereas in winter it is not so good -- Eltiempo es muy lindo aqu en verano, mientras que en invierno no es tan bueno

Whether (wder) - si

- You must tell me whether you will come -- Debes decirme si vendrs- I don't know whether to buy this computer or not -- No s si comprar estacomputadora o no

Whether... or - si... o

- I don't know whether to take it or leave it -- No s si llevarlo o dejarlo- She didn't understand whether she had to go or stay -- Ella no entendi si tena que ir

o quedarseWhile (wil) - mientrar, mientras que, aunque

- Many things happened here while you were out --Muchas cosas pasaron aqu mientrast estuviste afuera- While they didn't know her very well, they invited her to their wedding -- Aunque nola conocan bien, la invitaron a su boda

Yet (it) - sin embargo, no obstante

- He wanted to reply to that accusation, yet he didn't -- l quera contestar a esaacusacin, sin embargo no lo hizo

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