If you don’t book early, you won’t get a table. => You won’t get a table if you don’t book early.

The meals cost a lot in the evening. => The meals are more expensive in the evening.

“Would you like to come for dinner?” My best friend said. => My best friend asked if I would like to come for dinner.

Despite the fact that I was carrying an umbrella, I got completely wet. => I got completely wet, even though I was carrying an umbrella.