Word formation
transformation (verb)
transform
a flat, usually square, piece of baked clay, carpet or other material that is used in rows for covering walls and floors
tile
Max isn't paid very well. ............, he doesn't leave his job.
Max isn't paid very well. However, he doesn't leave his job.
avail (adjective)
available
row of bushes or small trees planted close together, usually along the edge of a field, garden/yard or road
hedge
............ he isn't paid very well, Max doesn't leave his job.
Although he isn't paid very well, Max doesn't leave his job.
touch (adjective)
touchy
a small window in a roof
skylight
........ his poor salary, Max doesn't leave his job.
Despite his poor salary, Max doesn't leave his job.
rely (noun)
reliability/reliance
small stones, often used to make the surface of paths and roads
gravel
....... not being paid very well, Max doesn't leave his job.
Despite not being paid very well, Max doesn't leave his job.
strong (verb)
strengthen
a room with glass walls and a glass roof that is built on the side of a house. There are used for sitting in to enjoy the sun, and to protect plants from cold weather.
conservatory
Martin's math tutor informed him that.......... he had failed his final exam, he could still pass the course.
Martin's math tutor informed him that even though he had failed his final exam, he could still pass the course.