Opinion Piece Flashcards by Harry Delaney

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Unfortunatelty

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Desgraciadamente

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Fortunately

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Afortunadamente

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We have to recognise that

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Tenemos que reconocer que

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Let’s examine the situacion

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Let’s examine the situacion

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In our daily life

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En la vida cotidiana

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In society in general

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En sociedad en general

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I admit that

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Admito que

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According to

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Según

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Although

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Aunque

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There are days when

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Hay días cuando

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There’s an endless amount of

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Hay un sinfín de

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Whatever Happens/Come what may

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Pase lo que pase

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That is to say

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O Sea

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However

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Sin embargo/ No obstante

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For us

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Para nosotros

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For them

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Para ellos

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The reality is that

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La realidad es que

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I usually…

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Suelo + infinitive

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You don’t have to look far to find examples of this

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No hay que buscar lejos para encontrar ejemplos de esto

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Inexplicable

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Inexplicable

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What I want to examine is

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Lo que quiero examinar es

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We live in a….(adjective)…world

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Vivimos en un mundo…+adjective

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I refer to

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Refiero a

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Year after year

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Año tras ano

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We don’t know how to prevent

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No sabemos prevenir

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…is frightening

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…da miedo

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I spoke about…

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Hablé de…

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I’m sorry to say it.

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Lamento decirlo

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Unpredictable

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Inprevisible

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I don’t want to be completely pessimistic

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No quiero ser todo pesista

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Nowadays

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Hoy día/ Hoy en día

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Currently

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Actualmente/ en la actualidad

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Centuries ago

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hace siglos

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years ago

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hace años

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If only it were this way

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Ojalá fuera así

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If only things would change

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Ojalá las cosas cambien

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If only the situation would improve

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Ojalá la situación mejore

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I would like to conclude by saying that

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Quiero concluir diciendo que…

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To finish, I’d like to state that…

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Para terminar, me gustaría afirmar que…

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Of course

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Desde luego