Question 1

Hoewel

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Although it was raining, we decided to go for a walk.

Question 2

Maar, echter

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I wanted to buy the shoes, but they were too expensive.

Question 3

Daarentegen

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The Netherlands is flat; by contrast, Switzerland has many mountains.

Question 4

Daarentegen

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She loves spicy food; conversely, her brother prefers mild dishes.

Question 5

Ook al

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Even though he was tired, he finished his homework.

Question 6

Maar, echter

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The movie was long; however, it was very exciting.

Question 7

In tegenstelling tot

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In contrast with her sister, Emma enjoys playing football.

Question 8

Ondanks

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In spite of the cold weather, they went swimming in the lake.

Question 9

In plaats daarvan

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Instead (of) taking the bus, we walked to school.

Question 10

Niettemin, toch

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He was sick; nevertheless, he went to school.

Question 11

Daarentegen

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I don’t hate broccoli. On the contrary, I love it!

Question 12

Enerzijds/anderzijds

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On the one hand, I enjoy reading books. On the other hand, I also like watching movies.

Question 13

Toch

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She was angry, but she still helped him with his homework.

Question 14

In tegenstelling tot

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Unlike her friends, Lisa doesn’t like pizza.

Question 15

Terwijl

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Anna likes winter, whereas Peter prefers summer.

Question 16

Toch

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He studied hard for the test, yet he didn’t pass.

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