Satzanfänge Flashcards

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It is a commonplace that…

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Es ist eine Binsenweisheit, dass…

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for instance…

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zum Beispiel

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Obviously / Doubtless

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Offensichtlich / Zweifellos

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sich gewaltig irren / volkommen falsch

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terribly / greatly mistaken

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lacks credibility

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ist unglaubwürdig

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jedoch

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However…

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ausgezeichnetes Beispiel für…

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a striking example of

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Deshalb stellt sich die Frage, ob…

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So the question arises whether…

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wesentlicher Unterschied

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fundamental difference

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6
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Aus all dem Folgt, dass…

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From all this it follows that…

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7
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Offen / Allgemein gesagt

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Frankly / Generally speaking

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Es ist allgemein bekannt, dass…

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It is a well-known fact that…

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Es ist keinesfalls sicher, dass…

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It is by no means certain that…

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To conclude / In conclusion

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Zusammenfassend

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Glücklicherweise

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Fortunately / Luckily

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überzeugt mich nicht

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I remain unconvinced by…

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11
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Erstens…zweitens…schleißlich

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Firstly…secondly…finally…

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12
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However…

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jedoch

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12
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Offensichtlich / Zweifellos

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Obviously / Doubtless

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fundamental difference

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wesentlicher Unterschied

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14
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But above all

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Aber vor allem

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15
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Mann kann ohne große Übertreibung sagen, dass…

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It would hardly be an exaggeration to say that…

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16
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Es wird oft behauptet, dass…

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It is often claimed that…

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It is doubtful / questionable whether…

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Es ist zweifelhaft / fraglich, ob…

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völlig / ganz und gar

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thoroughly / entirely / completely / totally / absolutely

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Contrary to / In contrast to / Unlike

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Im Gegensatz zu

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zum Beispiel

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for instance…

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21
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Leider

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Unfortunately / Regrettably

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Verglichen mit

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Compared with

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21
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Zunächst einmal

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First of all / To begin with

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22
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die logische Schlussfolgerung

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The logical conclusion

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23
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Ich bleibe dabei, dass…

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I maintain that…

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25
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thoroughly / entirely / completely / totally / absolutely

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völlig / ganz und gar

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25
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From all this it follows that…

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Aus all dem Folgt, dass…

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26
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I maintain that…

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Ich bleibe dabei, dass…

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27
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Aber vor allem

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But above all

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28
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It is often claimed that…

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Es wird oft behauptet, dass…

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29
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In comparison with

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Im Vergleich mit

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Komischer- /seltsamerweise

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Funnily enough / strangely

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On the one hand… On the other hand

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Auf der einen… anderen Seite

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Ein weitere(r)

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Another

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ist unglaubwürdig

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lacks credibility

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I am (absolutely) convinced that…

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Ich bin völlig überzeugt, dass…

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Deshalb

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So / Therefor / That is why

37
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All the same / Nevertheless,

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Trotzdem

38
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Weighing the pros and cons

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Wenn man das Für und Wider abwägt…

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Im Gegensatz zu

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Contrary to / In contrast to / Unlike

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Another

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Ein weitere(r)

41
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First of all / To begin with

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Zunächst einmal

41
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Funnily enough / strangely

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Komischer- /seltsamerweise

42
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It remains to be seen whether…

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Es bleibt abzuwarten, ob…

43
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The way I see it / In my view

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Meiner Ansicht nach

44
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This brings us to the question whether…

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Daraus ergibt sich die Frage, ob…

45
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Trotzdem

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All the same / Nevertheless,

47
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I remain unconvinced by…

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überzeugt mich nicht

49
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It is a well-known fact that…

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Es ist allgemein bekannt, dass…

50
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So the question arises whether…

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Deshalb stellt sich die Frage, ob…

50
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The logical conclusion

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die logische Schlussfolgerung

50
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ein paar Vorbehalte gegenüber

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a few reservations about

51
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Es ist zweifelhaft / fraglich, ob…

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It is doubtful / questionable whether…

52
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In my opinion / To my mind…

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Meiner Meinung nach

53
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Wenn man das Für und Wider abwägt…

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Weighing the pros and cons

55
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Compared with

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Verglichen mit

56
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Ich bin völlig überzeugt, dass…

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I am (absolutely) convinced that…

57
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I find it hard to believe that…

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Ich kann nur schwer glauben, dass…

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Es scheint mir, dass…

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It seems to me that

61
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According to the latest statistics

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Laut der neuesten Statistiken

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It seems to me that

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Es scheint mir, dass…

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Zusammenfassend

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To conclude / In conclusion

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Trotz

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In spit of / Despite

67
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Meiner Ansicht nach

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The way I see it / In my view

69
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To sum up

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Zusammenfassend

69
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It is true that…but

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Zwar…aber…

70
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Es bleibt abzuwarten, ob…

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It remains to be seen whether…

71
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Laut der neuesten Statistiken

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According to the latest statistics

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Meiner Meinung nach

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In my opinion / To my mind…

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Zusammenfassend

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To sum up

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All in all

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Alles in allem

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Fortunately / Luckily

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Glücklicherweise

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In spit of / Despite

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Trotz

79
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a few reservations about

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ein paar Vorbehalte gegenüber

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Daraus ergibt sich die Frage, ob…

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This brings us to the question whether…

82
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Es ist eine Binsenweisheit, dass…

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It is a commonplace that…

83
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So / Therefor / That is why

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Deshalb

84
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Firstly…secondly…finally…

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Erstens…zweitens…schleißlich

86
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a striking example of

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ausgezeichnetes Beispiel für…

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Alles in allem

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All in all

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Auf der einen… anderen Seite

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On the one hand… On the other hand

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Zwar…aber…

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It is true that…but

90
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Frankly / Generally speaking

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Offen / Allgemein gesagt

91
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terribly / greatly mistaken

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sich gewaltig irren / volkommen falsch

92
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Unfortunately / Regrettably

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Leider

93
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Ich kann nur schwer glauben, dass…

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I find it hard to believe that…

94
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It is by no means certain that…

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Es ist keinesfalls sicher, dass…

95
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Im Vergleich mit

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In comparison with

96
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It would hardly be an exaggeration to say that…

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Mann kann ohne große Übertreibung sagen, dass…