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meaning 'and' these phrases introduce additional information or arguments (3)
- in addition to
- not to mention
- on top of wich
meaning 'because' these phrases introduce a reason for what has gone before or what is about to be said (3)
- in view of
- out of
- owing to
meaning 'but' these phrases balance or emphasise contrasting points (4)
- by contrast
- in spite of
- in any case
- even so
meaning 'if' these phrases introduce a condition (6)
- whether or not
- as long as
- on condition that
- in the event of
- in case
- assuming that
meaning 'therefore' these phrases show that what is said follows logically from what went before (5)
- as a result
- for this reason
- with the result that
- this means that
- as a consequence
meaning 'in order to' these phrases introduce a reason for something previously said (4)
- in order to
- with the aim of -ing
- with a view to -ing
- so as to