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Topic Summary - Conjunctions and Transition Words

in order (not) to / so as (not) to / (not) to
⃣ “-(me)mek / -(ma)mak amacıyla, -(me)mek / -(ma)mak için” anlamlarına gelir.
▪ Take frequent screen breaks during your workday in order to / so as to / to reduce your risk of developing computer vision
syndrome.
▪ Take frequent screen breaks during your workday in order not to / so as not to / not to increase your risk of developing
computer vision syndrome.
with a view to / with the aim of
⃣ “-mek / -mak amacıyla, -mek / -mak için” anlamlarına gelir.
▪ With the aim of / With a view to maintaining a healthy weight, many people make it a habit of eating healthy, exercising
regularly, and getting enough sleep.

for fear of
⃣ “Korkusuyla, korkusundan, -den korktuğundan,” anlamına gelir.
▪ The couple had to be very quiet while carrying out their chores in the apartment for fear of waking the baby up.
(=The couple had to be very quiet while carrying out their chores in the apartment for fear that they might wake the baby up.)
▪ For fear of missing the last train, he hurriedly left the café and sprinted towards the station.
(=For fear that he might miss the last train, he hurriedly left the café and sprinted towards the station.)

for the purpose of
⃣ “Üzere, amacıyla, gayesiyle” anlamlarına gelir.
▪ For the purpose of having a high-paying career, many young people are planning to pursue a degree in the fields of STEM.
(For the purpose that they could have a high-paying career, many young people are planning to pursue a degree in the fields of STEM.)
in the event of
⃣ “Durumunda, halinde, olduğu takdirde” anlamlarına gelir.
▪ In the event of a cancellation of the performance, the audience can receive a full refund or choose to be given tickets to a later
performance of the same show.
(In the event that the performance is cancelled, the audience can receive a full refund or choose to be given tickets to a later performance
of the same show.)

4. Concession and Contrast
A. Conjunctions

although much as
even though much though
though adjective / adverb + as
whereas adjective / adverb + though + clause
while however + adjective/adverb
whilst no matter + question word
even if regardless of + question word

Bu bağlaçlar ana cümle ile yan cümleyi zıt veya çelişkili durumlarda bağlamak için kullanılırlar.
although / even though / though
⃣ Bu bağlaçlar “-e rağmen” anlamına gelirler. Zıt durumları ifade etmek için kullanırlar.
▪ Soil erosion is often caused by poor agricultural practices although / even though / though it can also be triggered by natural
phenomena such as severe storms, flooding, and wildfires.
▪ Although / Even though / Though all young planets have rings, Saturn’s are the most prominent and easily visible, even with
small telescopes.
whereas / while / whilst
⃣ “-iken” anlamına gelirler. Bu bağlaçlar zıt anlam ifade eden cümleleri bağlamak için kullanılır. Genellikle farklı öznelerin birbirinden
farklı ya da zıt özelliklerini karşılaştırılırken kullanılırlar.
▪ Whereas / While / Whilst infants are born with some very useful survival reflexes, they are still strikingly helpless due largely
to an underdeveloped brain cortex.

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