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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| según | according to |
| aunque | although |
| a pesar de | despite |
| mientras que | whereas |
| cada vez más | increasingly |
| en conclusión | in conclusion |
| se trata de | it is about / it concerns |
| indicar | to indicate |
| mencionar | to mention |
| señalar | to point out |
| destacar | to highlight |
| enfatizar | to emphasize |
| revelar | to reveal |
| explicar | to explain |
| describir | to describe |
| resumir | to summarize |
| sugerir | to suggest |
| demostrar | to demonstrate |
| afirmar | to state |
| sostener | to argue / maintain |
| argumentar | to argue |
| convencer | to persuade |
| cuestionar | to question |
| inferir | to infer |
| deducir | to deduce |
| concluir | to conclude |
| comparar | to compare |
| contrastar | to contrast |
| representar | to represent |
| reflejar | to reflect |
| reconocer | to recognize |
| valorar | to value |
| promover | to promote |
| fomentar | to encourage |
| apoyar | to support |
| beneficiar | to benefit |
| perjudicar | to harm |
| mejorar | to improve |
| reducir | to reduce |
| aumentar | to increase |
| proteger | to protect |
| garantizar | to guarantee |
| abarcar | to encompass |
| surgir | to emerge |
| proporcionar | to provide |
| el aumento | increase |
| la disminución | decrease |
| el crecimiento | growth |
| la caída | decline |
| la mayoría | majority |
| la minoría | minority |
| la semejanza | similarity |
| la diferencia | difference |
| la comparación | comparison |
| la propuesta | proposal |
| la medida | measure |
| el desarrollo | development |
| el beneficio | benefit |
| el desafío | challenge |
| la ventaja | advantage |
| la desventaja | disadvantage |
| la meta | goal |
| el fenómeno | phenomenon |
| el recurso | resource |
| el acontecimiento | event |
| la herramienta | tool |
| el autor | author |
| el hablante | speaker |
| el entrevistador | interviewer |
| el entrevistado | interviewee |
| la fuente | source |
| la audiencia | audience |
| el destinatario | intended audience |
| el reportaje | news report |
| la entrevista | interview |
| el artículo | article |
| la reseña | review |
| el anuncio | advertisement |
| la noticia | news story |
| el documental | documentary |
| el editorial | editorial |
| el resumen | summary |
| el propósito | purpose |
| la intención | intention |
| el tema | topic / theme |
| la idea principal | main idea |
| el mensaje | message |
| el enfoque | focus |
| la postura | position / stance |
| la perspectiva | perspective |
| el punto de vista | point of view |
| la opinión | opinion |
| la actitud | attitude |
| el tono | tone |
| el argumento | argument |
| la conclusión | conclusion |
| la inferencia | inference |
| la evidencia | evidence |
| el ejemplo | example |
| el detalle | detail |
| el dato | data point |
| la información | information |
| la gráfica | graph |
| el gráfico | chart |
| la tabla | table |
| la encuesta | survey |
| el estudio | study |
| la investigación | research |
| la estadística | statistic |
| la cifra | figure / number |
| el porcentaje | percentage |
| la tendencia | trend |
| el promedio | average |
| la tasa | rate |
| el índice | index |
| 42 por ciento | 42% |
| el tamaño | the size |
| la cantidad | the amount |
| el rendimiento | performance |
| dar a conocer | to make known |
| hacer hincapié | to emphasize |
| tener en cuenta | to take into account |
| tener presente | to keep in mind / to take into account |
| tener que ver con | to have to do with |
| estar al día | to be up to date |
| darse cuenta de (que) | to realize (that) |
| estar de acuerdo | to be in agreement |
| estar bien enterado | to be well-informed |
| (no) tener razón | to be right / wrong |
| (no) hacer caso | (not) to pay attention / (not) to listen to |
| llevar a cabo | to carry out / to accomplish / to finish |
| llegar a ser | to become |
| tener (mucho) éxito | to be (very) successful |
| valer la pena | to be worthwhile / worth the trouble |
| no servir para nada | to be good for nothing |
| estar a punto de | to be about to |
| acabo de (infinitive) | I just (did something) |
| echar la culpa | to blame |
| deberse a | to be due to |
| hacerle daño a alguien | to hurt someone |
| echar(se) a perder | to spoil / to ruin |
| costarle (trabajo) | to be difficult for someone |
| hacer(le) falta | to lack / to be in need of |
| tomarle el pelo a alguien | to pull someone's leg |
| cuanto antes | as soon as possible |
| tarde o temprano | sooner or later |
| de prisa | quickly |
| en seguida | immediately / at once |
| de pronto | suddenly / all of a sudden |
| ser hora de | to be time to |
| de golpe | all at once / suddenly |
| de nuevo | again |
| de vez en cuando | from time to time / once in a while |
| dentro de poco | in a short while / in a little while |
| con mucho gusto | gladly |
| de antemano | (thanks) in advance |
| de ninguna manera | by no means / absolutely not |
| de todos modos | at any rate / anyway / anyhow |
| desde luego | of course |
| lo de siempre | just as usual / the same old story |
| lo que importa | what matters |
| mejor que nunca | better than ever |
| menos mal (que) | thank goodness |
| poco a poco | little by little |
| por casualidad | by chance / by any chance |
| por cierto | by the way / incidentally |
| por poco | almost / nearly |
| rara vez | rarely |
| sano y salvo | safe and sound |
| tal vez | perhaps |
| a propósito | by the way |
| al revés | upside down / inside out / backwards |
| para empezar | to begin with |
| antes que nada | before anything else |
| en primer lugar | firstly |
| en segundo lugar | secondly |
| en tercer lugar | thirdly |
| primero | first |
| segundo | second |
| tercero | third |
| por una parte | on one hand |
| por otra parte | on the other hand |
| por un lado | on one side |
| por otro lado | on the other side |
| además | moreover |
| también | also |
| asimismo | likewise |
| es más | what's more |
| incluso | even |
| de hecho | in fact / as a matter of fact |
| en realidad | actually |
| del mismo modo | in the same way |
| cabe destacar que | it's worth noting that |
| cabe señalar que | it's worth pointing out that |
| vale la pena mencionar que | it's worth noting that |
| es decir | that is to say |
| en otras palabras | in other words |
| mejor dicho | rather / more precisely |
| por ejemplo | for example |
| tal como | such as |
| específicamente | specifically |
| en particular | particularly |
| sobre todo | above all / especially |
| en mi opinión | in my opinion |
| desde mi punto de vista | from my point of view |
| considero que | I consider that |
| creo que | I believe that |
| me parece que | it seems to me that |
| en cierto modo | in a certain way |
| en parte | in part |
| al menos | at least |
| es evidente que | it's evident that |
| está claro que | it's clear that |
| por suerte | luckily / fortunately |
| afortunadamente | fortunately |
| lamentablemente | unfortunately |
| por desgracia | unfortunately |
| debido a | due to |
| gracias a | thanks to |
| dado que | given that |
| puesto que | since |
| ya que | since |
| porque | because |
| por eso | because of that |
| por lo tanto | thus / therefore |
| por consiguiente | thus / therefore |
| en consecuencia | consequently |
| como resultado | as a result |
| como consecuencia | as a result |
| por ese motivo | for that reason |
| por esa razón | for that reason |
| de esta manera | in this way |
| de ahí que | hence / therefore |
| sin embargo | however / nevertheless / yet |
| pero | but |
| no obstante | regardless / nevertheless |
| al contrario | on the contrary |
| en cambio | instead / by contrast |
| aún así | even so / even then |
| dicho esto | that said |
| si bien | although / even though / while |
| a diferencia de | differently than |
| igualmente | likewise |
| tanto... como... | both... and... |
| así como | as well as |
| al igual que | just like |
| de manera similar | similarly |
| en comparación con | in comparison with |
| de acuerdo a | according to |
| conforme a | in accordance with |
| como indica ... | as ... indicates |
| como señala ... | as ... points out |
| tal y como afirma ... | just as ... states |
| con respecto a | with respect to |
| en cuanto a | regarding |
| actualmente | nowadays |
| por lo general | generally |
| cada vez menos | less and less |
| a partir de | based on / starting from |
| por lo visto | apparently |
| en resumen | in summary |
| para concluir | to conclude |
| de lo anterior, se puede concluir que | from the above, one can conclude that... |
| a fin de cuentas | in the end / all in all |