discussing arguments and theories Flashcards

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A theory put forward/proposed/suggest

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The theory proposed to explain the outbreaks of dancing…

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established

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establecido, probado…

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It has been claimed

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declarado, afirmado ( no existe la seguridad de established)

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argue/contend that

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sostener, afirmar.

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asserted

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say as true.

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The origin of the Roman Empire stemmed from

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se originaron

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give rise to

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dar lugar a
The lack of food gave rise to riots.

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allegedly /aleshidli/ =supposedly

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presuntamente, supuestamente

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questioned/cast doubt on these claims

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make something seem uncertain

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highlighting/emphasising

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resaltar, emfatizar

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challenged

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question. cuestionar

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state. v

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manifestar, enunciar, exponer: say, assert, affirm, remark, claim, expound…

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