LINKING WORDS OR EXPRESSIONS

Question 1

despite the fact (“nonostante”)

Answer 1

altough

Question 2

entro

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within

Question 3

despite what has been said (“tuttavia”)

Answer 3

nonetheless

Question 4

al fine di, in modo da

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in order to

Question 5

a (tal) punto che

Answer 5

to the extent that / to the point that

Question 6

comunque

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anyway, however

Question 7

and also (così come, oltre che)

Answer 7

as well as

Question 8

grazie a, a causa di

Answer 8

due to

Question 9

la stragrande maggioranza di

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the vast majority of

Question 10

in netto contrasto con

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in sharp contrast to

Question 11

a minuti, a breve

Answer 11

any minute

Question 12

inoltre

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what’s more, also, in addition

Question 13

“con tutto il dovuto rispetto …”

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“with all due respect …”

Question 14

forse, magari

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perhaps

Question 15

fino a

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up to

Question 16

ad un certo punto, prima o poi

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at some point

Question 17

almeno

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at least

Question 18

contro ogni probabilità o previsione

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against the odds

Question 19

molto tempo dopo

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much later

Question 20

affinché

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so that

Question 21

il lato negativo, rovescio della medaglia

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the downside, the other side of the coin

Question 22

a propria volta

Answer 22

in turn