Essay vocabulary Flashcards

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Some people think that

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Il y en a qui pensent que

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2
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It is often said that

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On entend souvent dire que

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3
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Everyone agrees that

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Tout le monde s’accorde à penser que

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4
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It is generally accepted that

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Il est généra­lement admis que

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5
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It is well known that

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Il est bien connu que

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6
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It is therefore appropriate to examine

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Il convient donc d’examiner

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7
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The question is therefore

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La question est donc

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8
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One cannot deny the fact that

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On ne peut pas renier le fait que

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9
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It is evident that

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Il est évident que

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10
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The first point/ observation to note is that

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La première constatation, c’est que

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11
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The first important remark that one can make is

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La première remarque importante que l’on peut faire est

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12
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First of all let us examine

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En premier lieu examinons

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13
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Let us start with the fact

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Prenons comme point de départ le fait que

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14
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First of all, let us turn our attention to

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Il convient tout d’abord de se pencher sur

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15
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To illustrate the extent of the problem

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Pour illustrer l’étendue du problème

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16
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17
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It is to be noted that

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Il est à noter que

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18
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We already know that

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On sait déjà que

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19
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Also note that

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A noter également que

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20
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One should also take into account

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Il faut prendre en compte

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21
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We can see the benefits there are in

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On peut voir les avantages qu’il y a

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22
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Another risk is that

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Un autre risque est que

23
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First of all (x2)

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Tout d’abord, en premier lieu

24
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To start off with

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Pour commencer

25
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Firstly

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Premiè­rement

26
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Therefore

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Donc

27
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Next

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Ensuite

28
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In addition

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De plus

29
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Furthermore

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En outre

30
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What is more

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Qui plus est

31
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Moreover

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De surcroît

32
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Secondly

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En deuxième lieu

33
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In addition

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Par ailleurs

34
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To finish

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Pour finir

35
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Finally

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Enfin, finalement

36
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Because of

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À cause de

37
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Thanks to

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Grâce à

38
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To be a consequence of

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Être la conséq­uence de

39
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This would explain

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Cela expliquerait

40
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In effect

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En effet

41
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It is for this reason why

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C’est pour cette raison que

42
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As a consequence

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En conséquence

43
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As a consequence

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En conséq­uence

44
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Nether-the-less

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Néanmoins

45
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By contrast

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Par contre

46
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As far as I am concerned

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En ce qui me concerne

47
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It seems to me that

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Il me semble que

48
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I am of the opinion that

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Je suis d’avis que

49
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I agree with the idea that

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Je suis d’accord avec l’idée que

50
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In conclusion

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En conclusion

51
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To conclude

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Pour conclure

52
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After having weighed up all the arguments, it seems to me that

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Après avoir pesé tous les arguments, il me semble que

53
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Having seen these augments, it seems to me that

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Vu que ces arguments, il me semble que