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in fact, actually

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en fait

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2
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rightly or wrongly

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à tort ou à raison

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for my part/as I see it/in my opinion/according to me

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pour ma part; à mon sens/avis; selon moi

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I agree wholeheartedly

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J’abonde dans ce sens

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5
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to focus on

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se concentrer sur

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to call into question

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remettre en cause

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“at the end of the day…”; “when all is said and done…”

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en fin de compte

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to sum up (2)

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en somme; pour résumer

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9
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“taking everything together…”

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à tout prendre

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10
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in a word; in short

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bref

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in other words

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autrement dit; en d’autres termes

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“when you weigh things up…”

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à l’heure des bilans

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13
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in any case (2)

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en tout cas; de toute façon

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whether one likes it or not…

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qu’on le veuille ou non

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as far as [ ] is concerned..

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en ce qui concerne…[ ]

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with regard to (2)

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à l’égard de / par rapport à

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consequently / as a consequence of which

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par conséquent; d’où

18
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subsequently

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par la suite

19
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to turn out (to be)

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s’averer

20
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however (2)

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pourtant; cependant

21
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nevertheless (2)

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toutefois; néanmoins

22
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on the other hand / conversely

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en revanche; par contre

23
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in any case, regardless / the fact remains that

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quoi qu’il en soit; il n’empêche que…

24
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what is more… (3) / furthermore

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d’ailleurs, en outre, en plus; par ailleurs

25
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given that… / considering that…

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étant donné que… /vu que…

26
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what is the explanation for…?

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comment expliquer…?

27
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to explain the reason(s) for…

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expliquer le pourquoi de…

28
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it is appropriate to ask oneself

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il convient de se demander…

29
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we must (1) emphasize the importance of; (2) take seriously; (3) take into account that; (4) emphasize that

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il faut (1) souligner l’importance de; (2) prendre au sérieux; (3) tenir compte du fait que; (4) insister sur le fait que…

30
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a way of…

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un moyen de…

31
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to cure

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remédier à…

32
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to overcome

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surmonter

33
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what is at issue is…

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ce qui est en cause, c’est…

34
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to tackle/approach a subject, speak about a matter

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aborder un sujet

35
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basically…

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dans le fond…

36
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“In light of this body of documents, we can ask ourselves…”

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À la lumière du corpus des document, nous pouvons nous demander…”

37
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“In this body of documents presented to us, [theme] is addressed in various ways in articles published in …”

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Dans ce corpus de documents qui nous est proposé, [le thème de…] est traité sous divers aspects dans des articles publiés dans….

38
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something very fixed/fundamental in the collective unconscious

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quelque chose de très ancrée dans l’inconscient collectif

39
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as long as… (2)

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à condition que / pourvu que + subj.

40
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Indeed, that’s right, actually (explicating)

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En effet, effectivement

41
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To develop/perfect/focus (phrase)

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Mettre au point