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but

butconjunction

ali

ali

Definition

used to introduce a contrast

Example Usage

I want to go, but I can't.

Želim ići, ali ne mogu.

More conjunctions like "but"

Learning Tips

  • Use concessive conjunctions ('iako' - although, 'premda' - though) in contrasting ideas.
  • Practice causal conjunctions ('zato što' - because, 'budući da' - since) in explanations.
  • Use subordinating conjunctions ('da' - that, 'jer' - because, 'ako' - if) to create complex sentences.

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