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: The garden had been neglected for a long time: it was overgrown and full of weeds. (You can use a semicolon or a full stop, but not a comma, instead of a colon here.) ■ in formal writing, before a clause or phrase that gives more information about the main clause. These are our options: we go by train and ' leave before the end of the show or we take the car and see it all.
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Actually, I feel a few of the other answers here (and even the question) are a bit simplistic: there's more to this issue than is indicated by the latest editions of the Chicago Manual of Style or Bringhurst's The Elements of Typographic Style.