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D’abord et avant tout

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First and foremost

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En premier lieu

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First/ First of all/ to begin with/ in the first place/ for a start

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For one thing

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Tout d’abord

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En premier lieu

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In the first instance

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D’autre part

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For another thing

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De meme

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Similarly/ in the same way

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As for/ as regards

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Quant à

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De plus

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Besides/ moreover/ furthermore/ in addition/ whats’s more

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In other respects

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D’autre part

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Sans parler de

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Not to mention

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En revanche

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In return

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Quand meme

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All the same

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Notwithstanding

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En depit de / neanmoins

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Cependant

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Though

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En fait

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Indeed/ actually/ as a matter of fact

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De toute maniere

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At any rate/ anyway/ in any case

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Pour ainsi dire

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So to speak/say

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Il n’est guere surprenant que

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It is scarcely surprising that

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Up to a point

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Jusqu’a un certain point

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Expressions d’intro de colle

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  • At the turn of the 21st century
  • With the advent of globalisation/net-economy
  • With the growing gap gap between rich en poor countries
  • With the tremendous progress of science/of information technology/of genetic engineering
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Transition resume/commentaire

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  • Now, if I may express my own opinion, -I would like to argue that
  • My personnal pov on the topic is that
  • my commentary will be based on two points
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Conclusion

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  • By way of conclusion, we can say that
  • It all comes down to…
  • Finally/lastly/all in all
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A conundrum

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Un probleme inextricable/ un casse tete

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Un point discutable

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A moot point

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A matter of prime importance

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Un sujet d’importance capitale

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Un graphique/ un tableau

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A chart

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Faire remarquer que

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Point out that

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Insister sur

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Dwell on

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Eclairer (un pb)

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Shed light on

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Souligner

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Stress/ underline/ to emphasize/ to lay emphasis on/ to underscore

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Deduire

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Infer

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Estimer/penser/croire

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Reckon/ deem/ consider/ suppose/ believe

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Supposer

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Surmise/ assume

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Contend that

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Pretendre que

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Adherer a une opinion genrale

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Endorse a common opinion

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