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97 [ninety-seven]

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97 [üheksakümmend seitse]

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He fell asleep although the TV was on. T---äi m--am-, kuigi---l---s -öötas. T_ j__ m______ k____ t______ t______ T- j-i m-g-m-, k-i-i t-l-k-s t-ö-a-. ------------------------------------ Ta jäi magama, kuigi telekas töötas. 0
He stayed a while although it was late. T- -ä--v-e-,-ku-gi-j-ba oli h--j-. T_ j__ v____ k____ j___ o__ h_____ T- j-i v-e-, k-i-i j-b- o-i h-l-a- ---------------------------------- Ta jäi veel, kuigi juba oli hilja. 0
He didn’t come although we had made an appointment. Ta-e- -u-nud,--u-gi-me le-p-s--- --ht-----------. T_ e_ t______ k____ m_ l________ k________ k_____ T- e- t-l-u-, k-i-i m- l-p-i-i-e k-h-u-i-e k-k-u- ------------------------------------------------- Ta ei tulnud, kuigi me leppisime kohtumise kokku. 0
The TV was on. Nevertheless, he fell asleep. Tel--a- t-ö---.-S---ele----t---ta -äi -- magama. T______ t______ S______ v________ j__ t_ m______ T-l-k-s t-ö-a-. S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a j-i t- m-g-m-. ------------------------------------------------ Telekas töötas. Sellele vaatamata jäi ta magama. 0
It was already late. Nevertheless, he stayed a while. Ol- ---a--ilja- -e-le-e -a-ta-a-------t----el. O__ j___ h_____ S______ v________ j__ t_ v____ O-i j-b- h-l-a- S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a j-i t- v-e-. ---------------------------------------------- Oli juba hilja. Sellele vaatamata jäi ta veel. 0
We had made an appointment. Nevertheless, he didn’t come. Me--e----ime-k--tumise-k--k---Selle-- va-ta--t--t- ei-t---u-. M_ l________ k________ k_____ S______ v________ t_ e_ t______ M- l-p-i-i-e k-h-u-i-e k-k-u- S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a t- e- t-l-u-. ------------------------------------------------------------- Me leppisime kohtumise kokku. Sellele vaatamata ta ei tulnud. 0
Although he has no license, he drives the car. E-kki tal ei-o-e-j--i--ba---õid-b -a-a---g-. E____ t__ e_ o__ j________ s_____ t_ a______ E-k-i t-l e- o-e j-h-l-b-, s-i-a- t- a-t-g-. -------------------------------------------- Ehkki tal ei ole juhiluba, sõidab ta autoga. 0
Although the road is slippery, he drives so fast. Eh-----ä--v--n--ibe,-s-id---ta ---r-st-. E____ t____ o_ l____ s_____ t_ k________ E-k-i t-n-v o- l-b-, s-i-a- t- k-i-e-t-. ---------------------------------------- Ehkki tänav on libe, sõidab ta kiiresti. 0
Although he is drunk, he rides his bicycle. E---- -a -n purj-------dab--a----ta-a. E____ t_ o_ p______ s_____ t_ r_______ E-k-i t- o- p-r-u-, s-i-a- t- r-t-a-a- -------------------------------------- Ehkki ta on purjus, sõidab ta rattaga. 0
Despite having no licence / license (am.), he drives the car. Tal-e----e j-h--u-a- S--lele--aatamata s-i--- -a au--ga. T__ e_ o__ j________ S______ v________ s_____ t_ a______ T-l e- o-e j-h-l-b-. S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a s-i-a- t- a-t-g-. -------------------------------------------------------- Tal ei ole juhiluba. Sellele vaatamata sõidab ta autoga. 0
Despite the road being slippery, he drives fast. T-n------lib------lel--va-tam-----õ---- -- ni- k-i-est-. T____ o_ l____ S______ v________ s_____ t_ n__ k________ T-n-v o- l-b-. S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a s-i-a- t- n-i k-i-e-t-. -------------------------------------------------------- Tänav on libe. Sellele vaatamata sõidab ta nii kiiresti. 0
Despite being drunk, he rides the bike. T- o--pu---s. -e--ele-v--t-mat- -õi-----a-ra--a--. T_ o_ p______ S______ v________ s_____ t_ r_______ T- o- p-r-u-. S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a s-i-a- t- r-t-a-a- -------------------------------------------------- Ta on purjus. Sellele vaatamata sõidab ta rattaga. 0
Although she went to college, she can’t find a job. T--e-----a tö-ko--a, -uigi -- -n õp---u-. T_ e_ l___ t________ k____ t_ o_ õ_______ T- e- l-i- t-ö-o-t-, k-i-i t- o- õ-p-n-d- ----------------------------------------- Ta ei leia töökohta, kuigi ta on õppinud. 0
Although she is in pain, she doesn’t go to the doctor. Ta--- l-h- ar-t---u--d-, ----i t----- va--d. T_ e_ l___ a____ j______ k____ t__ o_ v_____ T- e- l-h- a-s-i j-u-d-, k-i-i t-l o- v-l-d- -------------------------------------------- Ta ei lähe arsti juurde, kuigi tal on valud. 0
Although she has no money, she buys a car. T- ost-b-----, ku-gi --- -i -l- --h-. T_ o____ a____ k____ t__ e_ o__ r____ T- o-t-b a-t-, k-i-i t-l e- o-e r-h-. ------------------------------------- Ta ostab auto, kuigi tal ei ole raha. 0
She went to college. Nevertheless, she can’t find a job. T--o- õpp--u-- Se-le-- -aata-a-a ei lei- -a ----o---. T_ o_ õ_______ S______ v________ e_ l___ t_ t________ T- o- õ-p-n-d- S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a e- l-i- t- t-ö-o-t-. ----------------------------------------------------- Ta on õppinud. Sellele vaatamata ei leia ta töökohta. 0
She is in pain. Nevertheless, she doesn’t go to the doctor. T-l-on va---. --l--le--a-tam--a -i --h- -- -rs-i---urd-. T__ o_ v_____ S______ v________ e_ l___ t_ a____ j______ T-l o- v-l-d- S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a e- l-h- t- a-s-i j-u-d-. -------------------------------------------------------- Tal on valud. Sellele vaatamata ei lähe ta arsti juurde. 0
She has no money. Nevertheless, she buys a car. Ta- -- ole --h-. S-ll--- vaatama-- ost----- -ut-. T__ e_ o__ r____ S______ v________ o____ t_ a____ T-l e- o-e r-h-. S-l-e-e v-a-a-a-a o-t-b t- a-t-. ------------------------------------------------- Tal ei ole raha. Sellele vaatamata ostab ta auto. 0

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