The event was cancelled because of the heavy rain. (owing to/hence) - Owing to the heavy rain, the event was cancelled., He was tired. He continued working late. (despite/due to) - Despite being tired, he continued working late., She forgot to bring her ticket. She couldn't enter the concert. (therefore/due to) - She forgot to bring her ticket; therefore, she couldn’t enter the concert., She was offered a promotion. She decided to resign. (even though, since) - Even though she was offered a promotion, she decided to resign., The manager praised his efforts. He received a bonus. (hence, as) - The manager praised his efforts; hence, he received a bonus., The new policy will reduce costs. It will increase efficiency. (as, result in) - The new policy will reduce costs, which will result in increased efficiency., More forests are cut down. The biodiversity of the region continues to decline. (as, even though) - As more forests are cut down, the biodiversity of the region continues to decline.,

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