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Although/Even Though/Though Played Lost Adverb Bre ðəʊ ðoʊ
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BrE / ðəʊ / NAmE / ðoʊ / |
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- our team lost. it was a good game though.
- ‘have you ever been to australia?’ ‘no. i'd like to, though.’
- although/even though/though everyone played well, we lost the game.
- we lost the game, although/even though/though everyone played well.
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though(adverb)BrE / ðəʊ / NAmE / ðoʊ / - used especially at the end of a sentence to add a fact or an opinion that makes the previous statement less strong or less important
- Our team lost. It was a good game though.
- ‘Have you ever been to Australia?’ ‘No. I'd like to, though.’
- Although/Even though/Though everyone played well, we lost the game.
- We lost the game, although/even though/though everyone played well.
Word Origin- Old English thēah, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German doch; superseded in Middle English by forms from Old Norse thó, thau.
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