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good – better. bad – worse, etc.. Using different phrases.. but, whereas, while. clause with whereas and while can be reserved). although, even though, though,. however, nevertheless. On the other hand. Insteadgood – better bad – worse, etc. | This sofa is better than that one. | |||
more … (than) (for long adj.) | This chair is more comfortable than that one. | |||
less … (than) (for long adj.) | This chair is less comfortable than that one | |||
much, far, even, a lot, a little, a bit, slightly + comp. adj. | It’s much faster than a horse | |||
comp. adj. + than that of… | The safety record of the hybrid car is better than that (the safety record) of most other models | |||
comp. adj. + than those of… | The dimension of this phone are smaller than those(the dimensions) ofthe other one | |||
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but, whereas, while (clause with whereas and while can be reserved) | Cars use wheels but aircraft use wind surfaces Autopilot systems are useful, but some experts think that are dangerous This chair is big whereas/ whilethat one is more comfortable Whereas/While cars use wheels, aircraft use wind surfaces | |||
although, even though, though, | Although/Though alcohol thermometers are inexpensive, they are not widely used for laboratory work The explosion lifted the turbine into the air although/ though it was heavy | |||
however, nevertheless | Cars use wheels. However aircraft use wind surfaces
Cars use wheels. Aircraft, however, use wind surfaces
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On the other hand | Ordinary computers have plastic details. New models, on the other hand, have metal ones. | |||
Instead | The oil is not located in one place. Instead, it is broken up into thousands of small pockets The atom emits two photos insteadof one Instead of using pressure, the capacitive screen uses the conductivity of the user’s finger | |||
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