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Comment dirais-je... ? People think that...

TermDefinition
Les gens pensent que... People think that...
certains soutiennent que... some people maintain that...
certains préconisent... some people recommend...
on a tendance à croire que... people tend to believe that...
nombreux sont ceux qui disent... there are many who say...
tout le monde s'accorde à reconnaitre que... even/one is agreed in recognising that..
le sondage opinion poll
sonder/déceler les opinions to find out what people think
un échantillon de la population a sample of the population
le préjugé (répandu) (widely held) prejudice
l'idée reçue popular belief
le point controversé controversial point
le parti pris presupposition
l'évolution (f) de l'opinion publique changes in public opinion
être en désaccord to be in disagreement
les avis sont partagés sur ce point opinions are divided on this matter
des divergences (f) de vue differences of opinion
c'est dans l’air du temps it's the fashionable view
une vision fort répandue a very widely held view
un consensus semble se dégager a consensus seems to be emerging
le bruit court que... rumour has it that…
une part non négligeable du public a considerable proportion of the public
partout on aboutit au même constat everywhere people are coming to the same conclusion
I'idée traine un peu partout the view is quite widely held
il est d'ores et déjà acquis que... people now presuppose that...
il est de notoriété publique que... it is (unwelcome) public knowledge that...
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