INTRODUCTION
FIRST,FIRSTLY
(d'abord),FIRST OF ALL (tout d'abord),IN THE FIRST PLACE (en premier
lieu),ABOVE ALL,FIRST AND FOREMOST,MOST OF ALL (avant tout).AT
FIRST,INITIALLY,FOR A START,AS A STARTING POINT,TO START/BEGIN WITH, IN/AT THE
BEGINNING (au début, pour commencer),STARTING WITH (en commençant par),AT FIRST
SIGHT/GLANCE (à première vue, au premier abord).
WHAT
IS IT ALL ABOUT? (de quoi s'agit-il), WHAT IS THE MAIN
POINT/PROBLEM/QUESTION/IDEA/ISSUE ? IT IS A MATTER/QUESTION OF... (il s'agit
de)
DEVELOPPEMENT
THEN,AFTERWARDS
(puis, ensuite),NEXT,AFTER THAT (après cela),SECONDLY,IN THE SECOND PLACE (en
second lieu), BESIDES,IN ADDITION,MOREOVER (de plus), SIMILARLY,IN THE SAME WAY
(de la même facon),ALSO,TOO, AS WELL,EQUALLY (aussi, également),NEITHER ... NOR
... (ni...ni), INDEED (en effet), IN FACT, AS A MATTER OF FACT, ACTUALLY (en
fait),OF COURSE,NATURALLY,OBVIOUSLY (bien sûr, évidemment).IT SEEMS
OBVIOUS/CLEAR THAT ...
OPPOSITION
:
BUT
(mais), NEVERTHELESS,HOWEVER (cependant), YET (pourtant), ON THE CONTRARY (au
contraire), IN THE OTHER HAND (en revanche), CONVERSELY (à l'oppposé), ON THE
ONE HAND...ON THE OTHER HAND... (d'une part... d'autre part...),
ALTHOUGH,THOUGH (bien que), IN SPITE OF, DESPITE (malgré, en dépit de),
WHEREAS,WHILST (alors que), UNLIKE ( à la différene de)
CONDITION
:
IF
(si), PROVIDED/PROVIDING THAT, ON CONDITION THAT (à condition que), SUPPOSING
(à supposer que), IN CASE (au cas où), EVEN IF (même si), EXCEPT IF, UNLESS (à
moins que)
TIME
:
WHEN
(quand, lorsque), WHILE (pendant que), WHENEVER (chaque fois que), AS (comme,
tandis que), BEFORE ...ING (avant de), AFTER ...ING (après avoir), SINCE
(depuis), UNTIL/TILL (jusqu'à ce que), AS SOON AS (dès que), AS LONG AS (tant
que), MEANWHILE,IN THE MEANTIME (en attendant, entretemps)
PURPOSE
: (but)
IN
ORDER TO, TO, SO AS TO (pour, en vue de), WITH A VIEW TO (dans l'intention de),
IN ORDER THAT,SO THAT + modal (afin que, de sorte que)
CAUSE
:
BECAUSE
(parce que), AS (comme), SINCE (puisque), FOR (car), BECAUSE OF, OWING TO, DUE
TO, ON THE GROUNDS OF (a cause de, en raison de), THANKS TO (grace à), WHY
(pourquoi BECAUSE ...), WHAT FOR? (dans
quel but TO + VB), THAT'S WHY, THIS
IS THE REASON WHY (voilà pourquoi)
CONSEQUENCE
:
SO,
THUS (donc, ainsi), THEREFORE, ACCORDINGLY,CONSEQUENTLY (par conséquent), HENCE
(d'où), THEREBY, AS A RESULT (OF WHICH) (de ce fait), SO ... THAT (tellement
... que), SO THAT (de telle sorte que)
CONCLUSION
IN
SHORT, IN BRIEF, IN A WORD, TO SUM UP (en un mot, en résumé),EVENTUALLY (à la
fin), LAST/LAST OF ALL, LASTLY, FINALLY (enfin, en dernier lieu), IN
CONCLUSION, TO CONCLUDE (en conclusion)
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ACCORDINGLY,
AFTER, AFTERWARDS, ALMOST, ALREADY, ALTHOUGH, AS SOON AS, AS LONG AS, AS FAR
AS, AS, AND YET, ACTUALLY, AGAIN, ALWAYS, ALL THE SAME, AT LAST, AT LEAST,
BEFORE, BESIDES, BECAUSE, BUT, BOTH, CONSEQUENTLY, DESPITE, DURING, EVEN IF,
EVEN THOUGH, EVER, ELSE, FOR, HARDLY, HENCE, HOWEVER, IF, IN CASE, IN ORDER TO,
INSTEAD OF, IN SPITE OF, FOR FEAR THAT, LEST, MAINLY, MEANWHILE, MOREOVER,
NEARLY, NO MATTER, NEVERTHELESS, NOT YET, OF COURSE, OTHERWISE, PROVIDED,
PERHAPS, QUITE, RATHER, SAME, SINCE, SO, SO THAT, SO AS TO, STILL, THUS, TILL,
THOUGH, THEREFORE, THEN, UP/DOWN TO, UNTIL, UNLESS, WHEN, WHENEVER, WHILE,
WHEREAS, WHETHER, WHATEVER, WHOEVER, WHEREVER, WHICHEVER