CONJUNCTIONS

although/even though

mimo że, chociaż - Even though/Although he doesn't like me, he invited me to his birthday party

in spite of/despite

pomimo / pomimo (używamy z rzeczownikiem, czasownikiem w formie gerund lub z wyrażeniem the fact that + pełne zdanie) In spite of/Despite the fact that they're divorced, they went on holiday together

due to/ because of

z powodu / z powodu, (używamy z rzeczownikie, czasownikiem w formie gerund lub z wyrażeniem the fact that + pełne zdanie) the dinner was cold due to/because of their being late we'll have to pospone the meeting until next week

however

jednak, Warsaw is a beautiful city. However, a lot of people complain that it's dirty

in order to

po to, żeby (+ bezokolicznik), I'll have to leave work early in order to pick up my son from school,

so that

po to, żeby (+ pełne zdanie), We're saving some money so that we can go abroad on holiday this year.

otherwise

w przeciwnym wypadku, We'd better hurry. Otherwise, they will leave without us.

what's more

co więcej, I couldn't sleep becasue they argued all night. What's more, they left a terrible mess

that's why

dlatego, She wanted to study abroad. That's why she moved to Spain.

as/since

jako że, As/since we have a lot of time before the train leaves, let's grab a cup of coffee