Page 8 Flashcards by victor sueur

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en ce qui concerne qqun

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as far as somebody is concerned

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de mon point de vue

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speaking for myself

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quant à moi

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as for me

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pour moi

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to me

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à ma conaissance

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to the best of my knowledge

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si je ne m’abuse

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if I am not mistaken

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une prise de position

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a stance

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préconiser/un défenseur

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to advocate//an advocate

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évidemment, de toute évidence

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obviously

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à juste titre

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rightly

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selon toute vraisemblance

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in all likelihood

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hors de doute

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beyond doubt

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force est de convenir que

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one cannot but admit that

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répandu

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widespread

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être génerallment reconnu

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to be largely acknowledged

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en règle générale

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as a rule

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débattre

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to debate

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être d’accord avec

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to agree(with somebody)

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ne pas être d’accord

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to disagree(with somebody)

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argumenter/ se disputer

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to argue

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discuter

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to discuss( pas about)

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qui suscite de vifs débats

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much debated

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les arguments pour/contre

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the case for/against

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peser le pour et le contre

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weight the pros and cons

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d'une part...d'autre part

on the one hand...on the other hand

être divisé (sur, au sujet de qqch)

to be split

l'emporter sur

to outweigh

un avantage

and advantage, an upside

un désavantage / un inconvénient

a disadvantage/downside/drawback

(ré)concilier

to reconcile

concéder

to concede

reconnaitre

to acknowledge

même si

even though

il est vrai que, il faut admettre que

admittedly

à première vue, au premier abord

at first sight/ on the face of it

contredire

to take issue with

pourtant

yet

cependant

however

néanmoins

nevertheless

en revanche

by contrast

nuancer

to qualify

cela reste à voir(si...)

it remains to be seen(wether...)

un objectif, une cible, un but

an aim, a target, a goal

faire valoir un argument

to make a point

démontrer

to demonstrate

sans doute/ on peut défendre l'idée que

arguably

prouver

to prove

convaincre

to convince

illustrer

to illustrate

honnête, franc/ simple

straightforward

découler de

to stem from

déduire

to dedudce

logique

logical

logique, comptaible(avec)

consistent(with)

pertinent

relevant

complet

exhaustive, comprehensive

ajouter

to add

développer

to develop

amener à se demander si

to lead/bring to wonder whether

de plus

what is more

par ailleurs

besides