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1
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The nineties

The seventies

A

Los años noventa

Los años setenta

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The fifties

The forties

A

Los años cincuenta

Los años cuarenta

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3
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The fact is that

A

El caso es que

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4
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Another factor is that

A

Otro factor es que

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5
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It remains undeniable that

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Queda innegable que

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6
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One supposes that

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Es de suponer que

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7
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When will we realise that

A

Cuando Nos damos cuenta de que

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8
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That’s the reason why

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De ahí que (put at the beginning of a sentence)

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9
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It’s a good job

A

Menos mal que

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10
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It seems to me logical that

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A mí me parece lógico que

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11
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It seems unlikely that

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Parece inverosímil que

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12
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It’s better that

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Más vale que

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13
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National disgrace

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Vergüenza nacional

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14
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Unthinkable

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Inconcebible

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15
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A watertight case

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Un caso irrebatible

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16
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A strong argument

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Un argumento de peso

17
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If we accept to this point of view, we are legitimising …

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Si aceptamos este punto de vista, estamos legitimando

18
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The argument is no good

A

El argumento no vale

19
Q

It’s all sixes and sevens (it doesn’t have any sense )

A

No tiene pies ni cabeza

20
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It lacks sense

A

Carece de consistencia

21
Q

To turn a blind eye to

A

Hacer la vista gorda a

22
Q

To sum up

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En resumen / resumir

23
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The solution that stands out

A

La solución que se destaca

24
Q

To take urgent measures

A

Tomar medidas urgentes

25
Q

I return to my first statement / observation

A

Vuelvo a mi primera observación

26
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In conclusion

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Para concluir

27
Q

Finally

At last

A

Por fin

28
Q

There is no other valid conclusion

A

No hay otra conclusión que valga

29
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I wish I could conclude by saying that

A

Ojalá pudiera concluir diciendo que