Vocab and Key Phrases Flashcards

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La polémica

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Debate

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El asunto

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The matter

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Se puede notar que

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It may be noted that

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No se puede negar que

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Cannot deny that

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Lo primero que hace falta decir es que

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The first thing that needs to be said

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No cabe duda de que

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There is no doubt that

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Siendo eso así

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Being that way

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Dicho eso

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Having said that

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Lo que demuestra que

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This demonstrates

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Existe/ se encuentra

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Instead of ‘hay’

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Un buen número de/ Una cantidad importante de

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Instead of ‘mucho’

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Es necesario que nos preguntemos

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Necessary that we ask ourselves

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De todos es sabido que

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It is well known that

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Es necesario precisar que

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Necessary to specify that

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Es importante tener en cuenta que

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It is necessary to specify that

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Se debe resaltar que

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One must point out that

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Hoy en día hay una tendencia a decir que

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Today there is a tendency to say that

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Sería más correcto decir que

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It would be more accurate to say that

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Por consiguiente

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Consequently

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Así que

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Therefore

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Por lo tanto

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Thus

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Por esta razón

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For this reason

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Es decir

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That is to say

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Entonces

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Then

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Esta es la razón por la que
That's why
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Se piensa que
It can be thought that
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Este estudio revela que
This study reveals that
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No hace falta decir que
It goes without saying
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En realidad
To tell the truth/actually
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Más que
Rather
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Aunque
Although
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Incluso sí
Even though
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A pesar del hecho de que
Despite the fact that
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De hecho
In fact
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Este ejemplo prueba que
This example proves that
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Para resumir
To sum up
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En pocas palabras
In a few words
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Brevemente
In short
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Habiendo considerado todos los aspectos
All things considered
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En conjunto
All in all
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Hemos llegado a la conclusión de que
We have reached the following conclusion
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Por supuesto
Of course
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A mi juicio
In my opinion
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Tuvo que
I find that
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A mi parecer
The way I see it
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No obstante
However
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De todos maneras
Anyway
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Es de suponer que
I would imagine that
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A todas luces
Quite obviously
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Lo que es más
What's more
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Para colmo de males
To make matters worse
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Por desgracia
Unfortunately
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Que yo sepa
As far as I know
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Hagamos lo que hagamos
Whatever we do
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Pase lo que pase/ sea lo que sea
Whatever happens
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Venga lo que venga
Come what may
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Comoquiera
Whenever
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Es importante que se tenga en cuenta el hecho de que
It is important we bear in mind the fact that
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Es primordial que no olvidemos
It's important we don't forget
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Es posible que no haya una solución
It is possible that there is no solution
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Es necesario que consideremos
It's necessary that we consider
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Si tuviera mucha influencia, prohibiría
If I had a lot of influence I would ban
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Si tuviera mucho dinero, compraría
If I had a lot of money I would buy
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Si pudiera, me gustaría
If I could I would like to
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Si tuviera la oportunidad, me gustaría
If I had the chance, I would
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Es un hecho bien sabido
It is a well known fact
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En los últimos años se ha visto un aumento en
In recent years we have seen an increase in
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En este ensayo voy a establecer los argumentos a favor y en contra ..
In this essay I am going to establish the pros and cons of...
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Consideremos
Let us consider
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Existe una gran divergencia de opiniones sobre...
There is a wide range of opinions about
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Se suele afirmar que
It is often said
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Hay quienes dicen que
Some people say
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Otras constaten que
Others would reply
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Tenemos que preguntarnos
We have to ask ourselves
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Según una encuesta
According to a survey
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Pasemos a examinar
Let's look at
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Consideremos la otra cara de la moneda
Let's look at the other side of the coin
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Otro dato a tener en cuenta es
Another factor to take into account is
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No estoy ni en favor ni en contra
I am not in favour or against
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Tengo que confesarme a favor de
I am all in favour of
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Es un tema que me tiene muy interesado
It is for me a very interesting subject
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Estoy de acuerdo con los que dicen
I agree with those who say
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Estoy persuadido de que
I am sure that
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Es una ilusión a creer que
It's an illusion to think that
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Me parece increíble que haya
I find it incredible that
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Es una lástima que haya
It's a pity that there are
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Es imprescindible que + subj
It's essential that
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No me extraña que + subj
It doesn't surprise me that
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Puede ser que + subj
It may be that
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No estoy persuadido de que + subj
I am not sure that
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No sería mejor que
It wouldn't be better if (subj)
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De todo lo que antecede, se deduce que
From what has been said, it can be seen that
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Existe un grave problema
There is a serious problem
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Si se sopesan los pros y las contras
If we weigh the pros and cons
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Al fin y al cabo es una diversión inocua
After all it's harmless entertainment
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Resumir el tema / la cuestión
To sum up the theme / question
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A primera vista
At first sight
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A fin de cuentas
After all
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Además de lo dicho
In addition to what has already been stated
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Es decir
That is to say
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Una crisis a escala mundial
A global crisis
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La situación sigue mejorando
The situation is improving
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Teniendo en cuenta el hecho de que
Remembering that
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Que yo sepa
As far as I know
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No se puede negar que
One cannot deny that
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Vale considerar
It's worth considering
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Aunque quisiera pensar de otra manera
Although one would like to think otherwise
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No cabe duda de que
There can be no doubt that
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Quiero dejar muy claro que
I want to really emphasize
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Es incluso más sorprendente que + SUBJUNCTIVE
It's even more surprising that
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Otro dato a tener en cuenta es
Another factor to take into account is
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A primera vista, sí, pero...
At first sight, that's true, but...
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Déjame/Déjeme pensar
Let me think
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estoy en dos mentes sobre este tema.... yo puedo ver los dos puntos de vista
I am in two minds about this topic... I can see both points of view