Subordinating conjunctions are words that connect dependent clauses to independent clauses. A subordinating conjunction comes before the dependent clause in a sentence. Although it was cold, he wasn’t wearing a sweater. He wasn’t wearing a sweater, although it was cold. The most commonly used subordinating conjunction list after although …
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look like a million dollars informal (look extremely attractive) In her new dress, Molly looks like a million dollars. Wow, you look like a million dollars, honey! envocabulary.com
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shudder to think (to be fearful or worried about something) I shudder to think what my parents will say when they see the mess the house is in. I shudder to think what would have happened if we hadn’t arrived on time. envocabulary.com
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often (frequently, many times): I often go for a walk after lunch. a lot informal (frequently, many times): I see him in the park a lot. frequently formal (often): We update the systems frequently. again and again (many times): She mopped the floor again and again. repeatedly (many times): I repeatedly told …
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let the cat out of the bag (to tell a secret, usually without intending to) This is a surprise party for her birthday. Don’t let the cat out of the bag. Someone has certainly let the cat out of the bag. envocabulary.com
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