Essay Phrases

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Firstly I am going to analyse

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J’analyserai tout d’abord

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Knowing that…one must note that

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Sachant que….on doit constateur que

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To conlcude/ in conclusion

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En guise de conclusion

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Finally, its necessary to equally underline/highlight/examine

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Enfin, il faut également souligner/examiner

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and the novel provides us with numerous examples of

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Et le Roman nous fournit de nombreux exemples de

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The most striking moment in the novel is when

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Le moment le plus marquant dans le roman est quand

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…..deserves to be looked at more closely

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Mérite d’être examinée de plus près

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I am going to concentrate on

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Je vais me concentrer sur

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According to the author

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selon/d’après l’auteur

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Such an opinion is questioned by

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Une telle opinion est remise en question par

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It is therefore appropriate to examine in this essay how

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Il convient donc d’examiner dans cette rédaction comment

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Now let’s reflect on

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Réfléchissions maintenant a

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All things considered

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Tout bien considérée

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Personally what strikes me is

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Personnellement ce qui me frappe c’est

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A powerful symbol in the work is that of….

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Un symbole puissant dans l’œuvre est celui de

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I would conclude that

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Je conclurais que

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We cannot deny the fact that

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On ne peut pas nier le fait que

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It must be recognised that

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il faut reconnaître que

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We can cite here several examples which support this judgement

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On peut invoquer ici plusieurs exemples qui soutiennent ce judgement

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A revealing detail is that the author expresses his views only through the words of the main character therefore

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Un détail révélateur c’est que l’auteur n’exprime ses vues que par les mots un personnage principal donc

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To the extent of

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Au point de

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In such a way as to

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De manière a

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Unlike

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contrairement à

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Admittedly

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Il est vrai que

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on the pretext that

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Sous prétexte que

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So that

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De sorte/ de façon que

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So much that

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Tellement que

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Together with

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De même que

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Yet

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Or

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Therefore

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donc

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This

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Ainsi

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Consequently/ As a result

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Par conséquent

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Even if

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Même si

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Even though

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Quand bien même

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Owing to

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Du fait de

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For fear of

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faute de

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For lack of

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Par peur de

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Raises an essential question

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Soulève un question essentielle

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Having considered the facts, one could claim that

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Ayant considère les faits, on pourrait prétendre que

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Its possible that

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Il est possible que

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Taking into account the fact that

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Tenant compte du fait que

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On the one hand

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D’une part

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On the other hand

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d’autre part

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The different arguments which were discussed above prove/ demonstrate that

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Les différents arguments, dont il a été question ci-dessus, prouvent/démontrent que

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It follows from all of this that

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Il resulte de tout ceci que

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I must admit that

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Je dis admettre que

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Given that

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Etant donne que

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Since

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Puisque