French A-Level Speaking Phrases

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étant donné que...

given that...

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vu que...

considering that...

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en raison de...

in view of...

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pour de multiples raisons

for all sorts of reasons

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d'autres facteurs entrent en ligne de compte

other factors have to be taken into consideration.

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certains soutiennent que...

some people maintain that...

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on a tendance à croire que...

people tend to believe that...

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reconnaître que

recognising that...

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les avis sont partagés sur ce point

opinions are divided in this matter

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le bruit court que...

rumour has it

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j'estime que...

I consider that...

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je soutiens que...

I maintain that...

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à ma connaissance

to the best of my knowledge

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cela me paraît évident que...

it seems obvious to me that...

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je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que...

I cannot help thinking that...

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ce qui me préoccupe, c'est...

what bothers me is...

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il y a fort à parier que...

it is a very good bet that...

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je dois reconnaître que...

I must concede that...

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D'après moi

In my view

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c'est probable que...

It is probable that...

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Il me semble que...

It seems to me that...

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quant à moi

As for me

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pour moi

In my view

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pour ma part

for my part

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sans vouloir vous contredire

without meaning to contradict you

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selon moi

in my view

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à l'égard de...

with regard to...

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d'ailleurs

besides

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par ailleurs

furthermore

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à cela s'ajoute...

in addition there is...

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à noter également que...

it is also worth noting that

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tout d'abord

firstly

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dès l'abord

from the outset

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réfléchissons d'abord à

let us first consider

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il s'agit d'abord de se demander

we must first ask ourselves

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quant à

as for

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en ce qui concerne

as far as... is concerned

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en outre

furthermore

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et ainsi de suite

and so on

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de plus

what is more

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néanmoins

nevertheless

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dans l'ensemble

on the whole

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en règle générale

as a rule

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par conséquent

consequently

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vis-à-vis de

with regard to

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à bien y réfléchir

if you really think about it

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en un certain sens

in one sense

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de toute façon

in any case

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autrefois

in the past

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à cette époque-là

back then

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jusqu'ici

up to now

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de nos jours

nowadays

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à l'heure actuelle

at the present time

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dorénavant

from now on

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comme je l'ai déjà dit

as I have already said

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en bref

in short

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en d'autres termes

in other words

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en somme

to sum up

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Il va de soi que

It goes without saying that

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sidéré

flummoxed

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c’est un hasard si

it’s fortuitous that

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idyllique

idyllic

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c’est un problème de bonne foi qui est si facilement ignoré

it’s a bonafide problem that’s so easily ignored (genuine, real)

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cela semble inoffensif au premier abord

it seems innocuous at first (producing no injury/harmless (circuses and marine parks))

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c’est pernicieux

it’s pernicious (having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way)

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c’est ineffable

it’s ineffable (too great or extereme to be expressed of described in words)

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il montre sans équivoque que

it shows unequivocally that (leaving no doubt)

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il y a une pléthore d’animaux utilisés

there’s a plethora of animals used

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c’est omniprésent (partout)

it’s ubiquitous (all over, omnipresent)