10. She wasn’t wearing the coat although she was cold. =>In spite of 11. We thought we should invite them to the party although we hate them very much. => Despite 12. Although I don’t speak the language, I manage to make myself understand. =>In spite of 13. Although I closed the doors and windows, the room wasn’t warm. => Despite 14. I didn’t recognize her although I met her before. =>In spite of 15. We’re not very good friends although we know each other . => Despite 16. Although Minh was ill, he still came to the meeting. =>In spite of 17. Although he departed early, he didn’t arrive on time. => Despite 18. Although they are not very good, he accepts them. => Despite 19. She isn’t brilliant, but she studies quite well. => Although 20. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner. => Although

`10`. In spite of the cold weather, she wasn't wearng the coat.

`11`. Despite hating them very much, we thought we should invite them to the party.

`12`. In spite of not speaking the language, I manage to make myself understand.

`13`. Despite closing the doors and windows, the room wasn't warm.

`14`. In spite of meeting her before, I didn't recognize her.

`15`. Despite knowing each other, we're not very good friends.

`16`. In spite of his illness, he still came to the meeting.

`17`. Despite departing early, he didn't arrive on time.

`18`. Despite being not very good, he accepts them.

`19`. Although she studies quite well, she isn't brilliant.

`20`. Although the weather was bad, they went out for dinner.

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`@` Cấu trúc:

`-` Although/Even though/Though + S + V, Clause: mặc dù..nhưng...

`=` In spite of/Despite + N/Ving/Nphrase, S + V: mặc dù...nhưng...

`-` S + V + but + S + V: ...nhưng...

`=>` Tất cả đều chỉ mệnh đề đối lập, tương phản.