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je vous concède que…

A

I concede that…

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Je suis convaincu que…

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I am convinced that…

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Par ailleurs…

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otherwise, moreover

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On exagère quand on affirme que…

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We exaggerate when we say that…

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5
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On a tort de croire que…

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It is wrong to believe that…

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Jusqu’a preuve du contraire

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Until proven otherwise

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7
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Il est inexact de dire que

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It is wrong to say that

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il faut aborder la question de

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we must address the issue of

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afin de changer cette situation, il faudrait

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in order to change this situation, we must

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10
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il est manifeste que

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it is clear that

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il est nécessaire d’envisager une situation ou..

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it is necessary to imagine a situation where…

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12
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au niveau de

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at the level of

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tout d’abord

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firstly

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par contre

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on the contrary…

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pourvu que

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provided that [+subj]

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16
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néanmoins

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nevertheless

17
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il faut se rappeler que…

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it is necessary to remember that

18
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il ne faut pas oublier que

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you must not forget that

19
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en conclusion

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in conclusion

20
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tout bien considéré

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everything considered

21
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en raison de

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because of

22
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a cela s’ajoute

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in addition

23
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a l’inverse

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in contrast

24
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encore faut-il se garder de conclure

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We must be wary to conclude

25
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tirer l’affaire au claire

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to shed light on the matter

26
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mais la meilleure preuve de…

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but the best evidence…

27
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sans doute le gouvernement a-t-il pris cette decision pour

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the government probably took this decision because..