Essay terminology (English to Spanish) Flashcards

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first of all

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primero

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we have to ask if

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tenemos que preguntarnos si

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consequently

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por consiguiente

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in principle

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en principio

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due to this

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debido a esto

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in other words

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dicho de otro modo

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not only… but…

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no solo… sino…

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that is to say

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es decir

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this explains why

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esto explica por qué

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it’s a question of

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se trata de

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unfortunately

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por desgracia

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to top it all off

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para colmo

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since

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puesto que

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given that

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ya que

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nevertheless

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sin embargo

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bearing in mind that

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teniendo en cuenta el hecho de que

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given that

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dado que

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despite this

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a pesar de esto

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on the contrary

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al contrario

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anyway

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de todos modos

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with regard to

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en cuanto a

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while

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mientras que

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I am neither for nor against

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no estoy ni a favor ni en contra de

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of course

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claro que

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I think that

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yo opino que

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I agree with those who think that

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estoy de acuerdo con los que opinan que (+ ind)

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I am (not) convinced that

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(no) estoy convencido que (+ ind)

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there is no doubt that

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no cabe duda de que

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one cannot deny that

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no se puede negar que

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it is certain that

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es cierto que

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you have to bear in mind that

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hey que tener en cuenta que

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it is intolerable that

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es insoportable que (+ subj.)

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according to the numbers

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según las cifras

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the numbers show that

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las cifras demuestran que

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as we already know

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como ya se sabe que

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there are those who say that

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hey quienes que dicen que

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others sat that

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otros afirman que

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the majority think that

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la mayoría opina que

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the fact of the matter is

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el caso es que

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another factor is that

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otro factor es que

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we must bear in mind that

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debemos tener en cuenta que

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this argument lacks sense

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este argumento carece de sentido

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there is no way of knowing that

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no hay manera sabe que

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the key of the problem is

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la clave del problema es

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a crisis on a worldwide scale

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luna crisis a escala mundial

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a worrying situation

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una situación inquietante

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the situation is worsening

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la situación va empeorando

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in the short term

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a corto plazo

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in the long term

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a largo plazo

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in no way (2)

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de ninguna manera, de ningún modo

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scarcely

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apenas

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simply (2)

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sencillamente, simplemente

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partially

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parcialmente

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as soon as possible

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cuanto antes

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increasingly

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cada vez más

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less and less

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cada vez menos

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in modern times

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en la época moderna

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in modern society

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en la sociedad moderna