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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [syvoghalvfems]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. Han-e----l-et ---ø--,-se-vo--fj------e- v-r tæn--. H-- e- f----- i s---- s----- f--------- v-- t----- H-n e- f-l-e- i s-v-, s-l-o- f-e-n-y-e- v-r t-n-t- -------------------------------------------------- Han er faldet i søvn, selvom fjernsynet var tændt. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. Han--lev de-, se--o---l-k--n --l---d--var -ang-. H-- b--- d--- s----- k------ a------- v-- m----- H-n b-e- d-r- s-l-o- k-o-k-n a-l-r-d- v-r m-n-e- ------------------------------------------------ Han blev der, selvom klokken allerede var mange. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. Ha---om-i-------lvom v----vde -- afta-e. H-- k-- i---- s----- v- h---- e- a------ H-n k-m i-k-, s-l-o- v- h-v-e e- a-t-l-. ---------------------------------------- Han kom ikke, selvom vi havde en aftale. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. F-e---ynet va- ------ All---ve---a-d---an----ø-n. F--------- v-- t----- A-------- f---- h-- i s---- F-e-n-y-e- v-r t-n-t- A-l-g-v-l f-l-t h-n i s-v-. ------------------------------------------------- Fjernsynet var tændt. Alligevel faldt han i søvn. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. De---a---l---ede--ent-----i--v---bl-v han. D-- v-- a------- s---- A-------- b--- h--- D-t v-r a-l-r-d- s-n-. A-l-g-v-l b-e- h-n- ------------------------------------------ Det var allerede sent. Alligevel blev han. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. V- hav-e-en---t---.---l--ev-- -om-ha- ik--. V- h---- e- a------ A-------- k-- h-- i---- V- h-v-e e- a-t-l-. A-l-g-v-l k-m h-n i-k-. ------------------------------------------- Vi havde en aftale. Alligevel kom han ikke. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. Se-vom h-----k---ar-k-r--or---k-r-- han-bi-. S----- h-- i--- h-- k-------- k---- h-- b--- S-l-o- h-n i-k- h-r k-r-k-r-, k-r-r h-n b-l- -------------------------------------------- Selvom han ikke har kørekort, kører han bil. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. Se---m ve--- e- ---t- kø--- -an ---ti-t. S----- v---- e- g---- k---- h-- h------- S-l-o- v-j-n e- g-a-, k-r-r h-n h-r-i-t- ---------------------------------------- Selvom vejen er glat, kører han hurtigt. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. Se--om ha--e- ----,-k-r-r h-- p- c---l. S----- h-- e- f---- k---- h-- p- c----- S-l-o- h-n e- f-l-, k-r-r h-n p- c-k-l- --------------------------------------- Selvom han er fuld, kører han på cykel. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. Han har---k- n-g-t----e--r-- --lig--el -ører-h---bi-. H-- h-- i--- n---- k-------- A-------- k---- h-- b--- H-n h-r i-k- n-g-t k-r-k-r-. A-l-g-v-l k-r-r h-n b-l- ----------------------------------------------------- Han har ikke noget kørekort. Alligevel kører han bil. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. Ve-en-e- glat--A-l--eve--k---r-----så----t-g-. V---- e- g---- A-------- k---- h-- s- h------- V-j-n e- g-a-. A-l-g-v-l k-r-r h-n s- h-r-i-t- ---------------------------------------------- Vejen er glat. Alligevel kører han så hurtigt. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. H-n-e- b-r--e-- ---i---el kør---h---på---ke-. H-- e- b------- A-------- k---- h-- p- c----- H-n e- b-r-s-t- A-l-g-v-l k-r-r h-n p- c-k-l- --------------------------------------------- Han er beruset. Alligevel kører han på cykel. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. H-n --n i-ke-f---- ----o-, -e---- -u---a-----deret. H-- k-- i--- f---- e- j--- s----- h-- h-- s-------- H-n k-n i-k- f-n-e e- j-b- s-l-o- h-n h-r s-u-e-e-. --------------------------------------------------- Hun kan ikke finde et job, selvom hun har studeret. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. H-n--å- ik-- --l-l-ge-- s-lvo--hun-h-- sm-r-er. H-- g-- i--- t-- l----- s----- h-- h-- s------- H-n g-r i-k- t-l l-g-n- s-l-o- h-n h-r s-e-t-r- ----------------------------------------------- Hun går ikke til lægen, selvom hun har smerter. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. Hun-køb-r e- -il---e-vo---un-ik----a--nogen ---ge. H-- k---- e- b--- s----- h-- i--- h-- n---- p----- H-n k-b-r e- b-l- s-l-o- h-n i-k- h-r n-g-n p-n-e- -------------------------------------------------- Hun køber en bil, selvom hun ikke har nogen penge. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. Hu---ar-s--d-re-. A-ligeve- kan h------e---nde e- -o-. H-- h-- s-------- A-------- k-- h-- i--- f---- e- j--- H-n h-r s-u-e-e-. A-l-g-v-l k-n h-n i-k- f-n-e e- j-b- ------------------------------------------------------ Hun har studeret. Alligevel kan hun ikke finde et job. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. H-n-ha--s-ert-r---llig--e---år -un ---e-t-- læge-. H-- h-- s------- A-------- g-- h-- i--- t-- l----- H-n h-r s-e-t-r- A-l-g-v-l g-r h-n i-k- t-l l-g-n- -------------------------------------------------- Hun har smerter. Alligevel går hun ikke til lægen. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. Hun har----en-pen----Allig--el k-be---u- en---l. H-- h-- i---- p----- A-------- k---- h-- e- b--- H-n h-r i-g-n p-n-e- A-l-g-v-l k-b-r h-n e- b-l- ------------------------------------------------ Hun har ingen penge. Alligevel køber hun en bil. 0

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