Reflecting on consequences Flashcards

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Use expressões como essas para refletir sobre as consequências de uma ação passada.

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…In hindsight, scrapping the car was the right thing to do.
…Looking back, you can see how we created a throwaway society.
…It probably wasn’t such a good idea to push the car over the cliff.

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Você também pode usar expressões hipotéticas no passado como essas para refletir sobre as consequências de uma ação passada.

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…We should have thought about the consequences of our actions.
…It would have been better if we’d sold the car for scrap metal.

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Use expressões como essas para discutir as consequências potenciais de uma ação futura.

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…Looking ahead, we should place limits on trout fishing.

…Going forward, we need to reduce our waste.

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