for (coordinating)	To give and explanation about something.	He doesn't want to buy any chemical medicine, for they are very expensive and unhealthy.
and	To joint to equivalent elements of a sentence.	I want to buy a new couch for the living room and a dog pound tomorrow.
nor	To negate a second element too.	I am not your husband nor your father.
but	To introduce something contrasting with what has already been mentioned	The food was good but very expensive.
or	Uses to express a couple of possibilities	Do you like coffee or you prefer tea
yet	Connects two elements when the second one adds something surprising to the first one	He's pleasant enough, yet I don't like him.
so	To express the reason why something else happens (asi que) In order to make something possible (para que)	I was tired, so I went to bed. In order to make something happen or be possible.
either... or	We can go to either Greece or Spain for our holiday. Nosotros podemos ir ya sea a Grecia o a España para nuestras vacaciones.
neither... nor	Neither Norway nor Switzerland is in the European Union. Ni Noruega ni Suiza están en la Union Europea.
not only... but also	Not only Napoleon but also Hitler's army was defeated by the Winter. No solo Napoleón sino también el ejército de Hitler fue derrotado por el invierno.
as... as	The results were not as bad as I had expected. Los resultados no fueron tan malos como me los esperaba.
both... and	Both rugby and football are popular in France. Tanto el rugby como el futbol son populares en Francia.
not... but	In sport, what counts is not the winning but the taking part. En el deporte, lo que cuenta no es el ganar sino el participar.
so... that	He felt so angry that he threw all the stuff away. Se siente tan molesto que aventó todo lejos.
whether... or	Whether you love them or hate them, you have to admit that they are very popular. Así sea que los ames o los odies, debes admitir que son muy populares.
no sooner... than	We had no sooner gone to bed than the phone rang. Apenas nos habíamos ido a la cama que el teléfono sonó.
so... as	Her story isn't so boring as theirs. Su historia no es tan aburrida, como la de ellos.
the more... the more	The more you can dream, the more you can do. Cuanto más puedas soñar, más puedes hacer.
for (subordinating)	Because (ya que, puesto que)	She must have been very hungry, for she ate everything immediately.
as	1 while; when (Mientras, cuando) 2 Because (como) 3 alike (como)	1 She learned French as was living in Mexico. 2 As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present. 3 If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.
since	1 From a time in the past until a later time (desde que)	1 He didn't come sine yesterday in the morning.
though	1 Used before a fact that makes the other surprising (aunque) 2 but (aunque)	1 Nina didn't phone, though she said she would. 2 I have a gun in the basement, though I haven't bullets.
unless	Except if (a menos que)	I won't call you unless there are any problems.
so	Used to day that something is the reason why something else happens (así que)	I was tired so I went to bed.
once	as soon as (tan pronto como)	I'll send you a message once I have arrived.
when	Used to say what time something happened or will happen (cuando)	I went to Europe when the frontiers were open
whenever	every time, at any time (en cualquier momento)	You can go to the toilet whenever you need to.
where	to a place, to a position (done)	We did a science experiment where we dissected frogs.
wherever	to any place, to every place (done sea)	You must rise your city wherever you see an eagle above a nopal.
before	1 Earlier than the time when something happens (antes de que) 2 utill (antes de que)	We usually live in the city, before the war was begun.
after	At a later time than something else happens (despues de)	We arrived after the game had started
although	Despite the fact that (a pesar de que)	He's coming tomorrow, although I don't knowwhat time.
whether	if (si)	I don't know whether it's possible.
lest	With the intention to prevent something undesirable (para que no)	They don't want to complain about the noise lest they annoyed the neighbours.
than	1 Used to compare two different things or amounts. 2 Used to indicate that one thing happening immediately after another	1 Sue's car is bigger than my car. 2 No sooner was he seated than Lily sidled closer to him.
till	untill (hasta que, hasta)	The supermarket is open till midnight.
while	1 During the time that (mientras). 2 Comparing two different situations	1 I can't to talk anyone while I am driving 2 Tom is very confident while Katy is shy and quiet.
if	Used to say that something will happen only in the case in the case that something happen (si)	We'll have the party in the garden if the weather's good.
now	To express something that often occurs since something happen. (ahora que, a que)	I can leave now you are here.
supposing	if (suponiendo que)	We're going to go among the high grass supposing they are watching the main door.
whereas	Used to compare things that are different.	Whereas I have a sandwich, you eat a big lunch.

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