Subjunctive Phrases

Question 1

As far as I know

Answer 1

Que yo sepa

Question 2

Be that as it may

Answer 2

Sea lo que sea

Question 3

Although I would like to think otherwise

Answer 3

Aunque quisiera pensar de otra manera

Question 4

I am not convinced that

Answer 4

No estoy convencida de que + SUBJUNCTIVE

Question 5

We’re kidding ourselves if we believe that

Answer 5

Es una ilusión creer que + subjunctive

Question 6

Wouldn’t it be better if + imperfect subjunctive

Answer 6

¿No sería mejor que …? + IMPERFECTO SUBJ

Question 7

My preference would be that + imperfect subjunctive

Answer 7

Mi preferencia sería que

Question 8

I wish I could conclude by

Answer 8

Ojalá pudiera concluir diciendo que …

Question 9

So that the situation does not deteriorate

Answer 9

De modo que la situación no empeore

Question 10

Let’s consider

Answer 10

Consideremos

Question 11

And as if that weren’t enough

Answer 11

Y por si eso fuera poco

Question 12

To illustrate the problem let’s take for example the matter of

Answer 12

Para ilustrar el problema, pongamos por caso lo de