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CONJUNCTIONS & TRANSITIONS

because
Cause: They wanted to find a more effective cure for the severe disease.

Effect: The scientists researched a new medicine extensively.
The scientists researched a new medicine extensively because they wanted to find a more effective cure for the
severe disease.
Because the scientists wanted to find a more effective cure for the severe disease, they researched a new medicine
extensively.
as
As penguins live in some of the harshest climates, they have developed special feathers and fat stores to survive the
extreme cold.
since
The school opened coding courses since technological skills are becoming increasingly important in the workforce.
inasmuch as
The airline had a fall in customer satisfaction inasmuch as frequent flight delays became more routine.
seeing (that) / seeing as
Bu yapı, resmi bağlamlarda tercih edilmemekte, daha çok konuşma dili ve bölgesel varyantlarda kullanılmaktadır.
Seeing (that) / Seeing as too much plastic waste is not being recycled properly, it is not surprising that marine life is
being harmed so much.
being that
Being that it is difficult to balance work and personal life, individuals should set priorities and limits.
given (that)
“Göz önüne alındığında, -duğunu düşünürsek” anlamlarına gelir.

I will not be able to attend the meeting on Thursday, given (that) I have a busy schedule this week.
for
Cümlenin başında yer alamaz; onun yerine cümle başında “because” veya “since” gibi bağlaçlar kullanılmalıdır.
I prefer not to stay staying up late at night, for it disrupts my sleep routine and makes me exhausted the next day.
For / Because / Since it disrupts my sleep routine and makes me exhausted the next day, I do not prefer staying up
late at night.
in that
“Çünkü, bakımından” anlamlarına gelir ve cümle ortasında kullanılır.
The new hybrid car is a great investment in that it saves you thousands of liras on fuel every year.
Cougars and leopards belong to the same family, but they are different from each other in that they have distinct
physical characteristics and habitats.
now (that)
“Mademki, -dığına göre, artık ... olduğu için” anlamlarına gelmektedir. Tamamlanmış bir eylemin veya yeni
değişmiş bir durumun mevcut sonucuna vurgu yapmak için kullanılır ve bu sebeple “The Present Perfect
Tense” ile kullanımı çok yaygındır.
Alison feels much more comfortable speaking in front of an audience now (that) she has completed the communication
workshop.
on the grounds that
“Gerekçesiyle” anlamında kullanılır.
Daniel was not allowed into the concert hall on the grounds that he did not have a valid ticket.

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