english writing essay

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The question of whether.. remains to be answered

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Supporters of… claim. Critics on the other hand affirm (assert)

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to cap it all

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inculcate in them

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The reasons of why… has been discussed at length these days.

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persuade

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be under the misapprehension- to wrongly believe something

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pivotal change

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substantially change

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had it not been for

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it causes the opposite effect than the one intended

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daunting challenge

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___ is not without disadvantages. Many claim that.

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prospect of

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obesity rates have soared in the past decade

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in detriment of their health

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allocate five hours per week to physical activity

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due the aforementioned

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to name but a few.

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nevertheless, hard as it is to believe

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agravate the problem

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notwithstanding,

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discussions about.. are commonplace these days

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evergrowing life expectancy

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feasible

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one of the arguments supporting this

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hinders the possibility

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this is to blame to the fact that

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the assumption… is fallacious→ no es verdad

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pressure exerted on students

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shed light upon

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entail…

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one compelling reason

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find the prospects of doing and exam daunting

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adversely affect

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in recent times it is contended

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the aim of this essay

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more people fail to see the usefulness

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come in handy

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striking benefit

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this boils down to

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to no avail

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“These experiences may have equipped them with useful skills.”

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given the dire need

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no measure taken in this direction is in vain

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futile

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as abovementioned

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in the final analysis

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cast a positive light

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while much has been said

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deleterious→ harmful:

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Short-sighted approach

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keep abreast of something→

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this can stand us in good stead

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squandering of natural resources

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bound to cause (frustration,…)

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this may prompt..

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Prompt someone to do something→ to make someonedecideto say or do something:

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elucidate

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• to make someonedecideto say or do something:

the main aim of this report is to elucidate to what extent..

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positive knock-on effect

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instigate

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the improvement of technology has instigated a great transformation

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it seems contradictory that..

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unprecedented high levels of depression

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technology will continue to improve at an unparalleled speed

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ripple effect

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it begs the question

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the conjunction of both measures

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in light of the above

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there is no shortage of studies

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paramount factor

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overarching influence

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most important, because of including or affecting all other areas:

a grand overarching strategy
The overarching theme of the election campaign was tax cuts.