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Ahmedali111 Posted 19 years ago
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0 I usuallly use 01i00though 02i00in the beginning or even in the middle of a sentence. Though it is common to use it in the end of the sentence, but Iam still not quite sure how to use it . could you please make that clear? 0-
  

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02br 02br 00Examples for "though" used as a 01b 00conjunction:02b 02br 02br 01b 00Though02b 00 he's almost 40, he still plans to compete. 02br 02br 00The rooms, 01b 00though02b 00 small, are pleasant and airy. 02br 02br 00Tired 01b 00though02b 00 he was, he kept running.

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  • 02br 02br 00Examples for "though" used as a 01b 00conjunction:02b 02br 02br 01b 00Though02b 00 he's almost 40, he still plans to compete.
  • 02br 02br 00The rooms, 01b 00though02b 00 small, are pleasant and airy.
  • 02br 02br 00Tired 01b 00though02b 00 he was, he kept running.
  • )02br 02br 00I think he's the target, 01b 00though02b 00 I'm not completely sure.
  • (same as "but")02br 02br 00It looks 01b 00as though 02b 00everyone has gone home.
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0 Hi Ahmedali,02br
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00"Though" is both a conjunction and an adverb.02br
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0 01i00though02i00 at the end of a sentence is often essentially the same as 01i00but02i00 at the beginning. It may have the value of 01i00however02i00 or 01i00nevertheless02i00 or 01i00all the same02i00.02br
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I don't get this word as well...
Well, I do understand "though" within the meaning "but", "however", "nevertheless", "although"...etc. But I think there's another usage of this word (at the end of the sentence). Example: "Son, this car is not the one you should be driving, though."
If "though" is the same like "but" or "however" here, I feel like it makes no sense...? I mean - But WHAT?
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AnonymousI feel like it makes no sense.
though at the end of an isolated sentence doesn't make sense to me either. though at the end always refers back to something else in the context, just as but and however do. So the sentence means something like

But son, this car is not the one ... driving.
Son, this ca
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