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What is the plain form of ですが？can it change to だが、or is it better to use でも or けど？
What is the plain form of ですが？can it change to だが、or is it better to use でも or けど？
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だが is definitely the plain form of ですが, but it's not used in conversation, it's only written.
In daily conversation we use だけど.
でも is a conjunction, used at the top of a sentence.
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