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B2–C1 · GFN · GFN011

Now that + newly true clause, resulting main clause

Explanation

A reusable frame from “Concession, cause and circumstance”. Compare how English and German express concession, cause and circumstance. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

Structure

EN · EnglishNow that + newly true clause, resulting main clause
DE · GermanJetzt, da + newly true subordinate clause, main clause

Anchor phrase

RU · Translation

Теперь, когда все пришли, мы можем начинать.

EN · English

Now that everyone has arrived, we can begin.

DE · German

Jetzt, da alle angekommen sind, können wir anfangen.

Try variations2 · more examples

  1. RU · Translation

    Теперь, когда даты подтверждены, я могу забронировать билеты.

    EN · English

    Now that the dates are confirmed, I can book the tickets.

    DE · German

    Jetzt, da die Termine bestätigt sind, kann ich die Fahrkarten buchen.

  2. RU · Translation

    Теперь, когда она понимает паттерн, она может создавать собственные примеры.

    EN · English

    Now that she understands the pattern, she can create her own examples.

    DE · German

    Jetzt, da sie das Muster versteht, kann sie eigene Beispiele bilden.

Pattern graph

Continue with nearby patterns

GFN019Main clause, except that + complete exception clauseGFNGFN001Despite the fact that + finite clause, main clauseGFNGFN012Given that + premise clause, main judgement or recommendationGFNGFN009Main claim + in that + finite clause specifying the respectGFN