Clarification/emphasis Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

es decir

A

that is to say

No vino, es decir, se quedó en casa.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

de hecho

A

in fact

Dijo que sí; de hecho, ya empezó.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

en otras palabras

A

in other words

Está cansado, en otras palabras, necesita descansar.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

vale la pena destacar que

A

it’s worth highlighting that

Vale la pena destacar que todos llegaron a tiempo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

lo cierto es que

A

the truth is that

Lo cierto es que no quiso venir.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

vale la pena señalar que

A

it should be noted that

Vale la pena señalar que no es obligatorio.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

*o sea

A

I mean / like

No tengo tiempo, o sea, estoy ocupadísimo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

*la verdad es que

A

the truth is

La verdad es que no me interesa.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

*más bien

A

rather / actually

No está triste, más bien está pensativo.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

*como quien dice

A

so to speak

Está en las nubes, como quien dice.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

*y eso que

A

and even though / and still

Llegó tarde, y eso que salió temprano.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly