2. 1. Time /
⇒ At first Order
⇒ Lastly
⇒ Eventually
⇒ Firstly
⇒ Finally
⇒ secondly
⇒ In the end
⇒ Later
⇒ To beguin with
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3. 2.Comparison / similar
ideas
⇒ In comparison
⇒ In the same way
⇒ Similarly
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4. 3. Contrast / Opposite Ideas
⇒ But
⇒ Nevertheless
⇒ Despite
⇒ On the contrary
⇒ Even so
⇒ On the other hand
⇒ However
⇒ Whereas
⇒ In contrast
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5. 4. Cause and effect
⇒ Accordingly
⇒ For this reason
⇒ As a
consequence ⇒ Hence
⇒ As a result
⇒ Owing to this
⇒ Because of this
⇒ therefore
⇒ Consequently
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6. 5. Examples
⇒ For example
⇒ For instance
⇒ Such as
⇒ Thus
⇒ As follows
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7. 6. Generalisation
⇒ As a rule
⇒ On the whole
⇒ For the most part
⇒ Generally
⇒ In most cases
⇒ In general
⇒ Usually
⇒ Normally
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8. 7. Stating the obvious
⇒ After all
⇒ Of course
⇒ As one might expect
⇒ Clearly ⇒ Surely
⇒ Naturally
⇒ It goes without
⇒ Obviously saying
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10. 9. Summary / conclusion
⇒ Finally
⇒ So / then
⇒ In brief
⇒ In conclusion ⇒ To conclude
⇒ In short
⇒ To sum up
⇒ Overall
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11. 10. Explanatory / equivalence
⇒ In other words
⇒ To be more
⇒ Namely precise
⇒ Or rather
⇒ To put it another
⇒ That is to say way
⇒ This means
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12. 11. Addition
⇒ Appart from this
⇒ Moreover
⇒ As well as
⇒ Not only... But
⇒ Besides also
⇒ Furthermore ⇒ Too
⇒ What is more
⇒ In addition
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