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in the event that

ما حالة في

In the event of a crash, these added safety features may be lifesavers.I got very nervous about the exam, but in the event, I needn’t have worries; it was really easy.Instead, these teams need to form their own disaster plans in the event that injuries persist and help isn't on the way.

granted that

به المسلم أن

Granted that it is a simple test to perform, it should be easy to get results quickly.

as long as طالما

so long as طالما

As long as a lad wants to improve himself and win medals that's never been an issue at our club.

So long as this small handful of players can step up, the Orange should be a lock for the next round.

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for the purpose of

لغرض

A meeting was called for the purpose of appointing a new treasure.For the purpose of this study, the three groups have been combined.

with this intention

النية هذه مع

He left England with the intention of travelling in Africa. No one goes to college with the intention of failing.

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on the condition

thatشرط على

أن

They spoke on the condition that their names would not be used in the article.They agreed to lend us the car on the condition that we returned it before the weekend.They will give us the money on one condition – that we pay it back within six months.


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in the hope of / thatأن أمل على

Police are carrying house-to-house enquiries in the hope of finding the missing girl.I called early in the hope of catching her before she went to work.He asked her again in the vain hope that he could persuade her to come.


in view of ضوء في

In view of the weather, the event will now be held indoors.In view of the shortage of time, each person may only speak for five minutes.

Seeing that أن وترى

Maybe we should throw a party, seeing that it is Dan’s birthday next week.Seeing that he has been off sick all week he is unlikely to come.

If إذا If we miss the last bus, we will have to walk home.If anyone were to complain, I should merely tell them to write to the manager.If the new safety system had been in use, the accident would never have happened.

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in order thatيسعى حتى

Regular checks are required in order that safety standards are maintained.All those concerned must work together in order that agreement can be reached on this issue.


---then ثم ---

Wait until tonight, then you will be able to see the full moon all over the country.Just then there was a knock on the door.First cook the onions, then add the mushrooms.She ahs been very busy at work and then there was all that trouble with her son.

unless لم ما

I cannot help you unless you tell me what is wrong.The car should be in the garage unless someone has moved it.Unless you come now, I am going to leave without you.You will not get paid for time off unless you have a doctor’s note.He has not hobbies – unless you call watching TV a hobby.

Because of بسبب

The game was cancelled because of the snow.They are here because of us.Because of his wife being there, I said nothing.We stayed at home because of the rain.

as كما He works as a waiter.As I was leaving, the phone rang.The results were not as bad as I had expected.

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when عندما

I loved history when I was at school.She claimed to be 18, when I know she is only 16.When he saw me, he waved.


lest أن خشية

Helen turned the radio down lest she should miss the phone ringing. Lest anyone should doubt my story, I have brought documents to attest to its truth.

Whileحين فى

While Missy was driving to work, she saw a deer by the roadside. She slowed down to watch the deer for a short time, then continued on her way to work.While in Australia, she met and married Bert.She had sprained he ankle while playing tennis.You can go swimming while I am having lunch.

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since منذ

Cathy has not phoned since she went to Berlin.How long is it since we last went to the theatre?Paul has had several different jobs since he left school.The current levels were put in place in 1991 and have not changed since then.


given that أن إلى نظرا

It was surprising the government was re-elected, given that they had raised taxes so much.Given that conflict is inevitable, we need to learn how to manage it.

in case حالة في

Take an umbrella in case it rains.In case of fire, ring the alarm bell.

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provided that

بشرط

Provided that you have the money in your account, you can withdraw up to $400 a day.Provide that you pay me back by Friday, I will lend you the money.


only if

إذا إالYou can come, only if you make sure you are on time.I would love to come only if I have to work.

even if

لو حتىI will get there, even if I have to walk.He is determined to prove his innocence, even if he has to go to the highest court in the land.

so that بحيث

so as to ل وذلك

He lowered his voice so that no one would hear.

Nothing more was heard from him so that we began to wonder if he

was dead.

We went early so as to get good seats.

The Athletics Federation has introduced stricter regulations so as to

prevent cheating.

due to بفضل

He almost died due to lack of oxygen.

The company’s financial losses were due to poor management.

The workforce was reduced, partly due to budget pressures.

The negative image immigrants is largely due to ignorance.

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owing to بسبب

The game was cancelled owing to torrential rain.

Owing to his illness, he could not continue with his studies.

Flights from the local airport were cancelled owing to bad weather.

Owing to the rising cost of fuel, more people are using public transport.


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