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Según el texto

According to the text

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El autor afirma/ dice/ implica/ sugiere/ argumenta

the author states/ says/ implies/ suggests/ argues

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Ser convincente

To be convincing

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diría que

I would say that

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Argumentaré que

I will argue that

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El autor dio a entender que

The author implied that

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Si éste (no) fuera el caso

If this were not the case

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Demostrando

Demonstrating

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Expresar

to express

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Identificar

to identify

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evaluar

to evaluate

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ejemplificar

to exemplify

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conviene aclarar que

it is worth clarifying that

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hay que tomar en cuenta

you have to take into account

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el siguiente argumento

the next argument

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por lo tanto

therefore/ thus

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opino que

I think that

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estoy convencido que

I am convinced that

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me cabe la menor duda

I have no doubt

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sospecho/ asumo que

I suspect/ assume that

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(No) estoy de acuerdo en absoluto

I (don't) agree completely

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Estoy totalmente/ parcialmente de acuerdo

I totally/ partially agree

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Me niego a aceptar que

I refuse to accept that

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refutar

refute/ reject

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poner en duda/ evidencia

Cast doubt/ shed light

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concentrarse en

to focus on

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sostener

to sustain

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considerando que

considering that

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siendo realista

realistically speaking

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de cierto modo

in a way

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en lo que se refiere a

with regards to

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en vista de

in view of

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de acuerdo a

according to

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no obstante

nevertheless

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Es importante/ necesario/ imprescindible/ increíble/ probable/ incierto que +subj

It's important/ necessary/ essential/ incredible/ likely/ uncertain that (+subjunctive)

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Dudo que +subj

I doubt that +subj

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No creo que +subj

I don't believe that +subj

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Pedir/ mandar/ exigir/ recomendar/ sugerir que +subj

Ask/ order/ demand/ recommend/ suggest that +subj

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Quiero/ espero/ deseo/ prefiero que +subj

I want/ hope/ desire/ prefer +subj

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Me alegra que +subj

I am pleased that +subj

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Estoy contento que +subj

I am happy that +subj

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Siento que +subj

I feel that +subj

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Temo que + subj

I fear that +subj

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Me molesta/ enoja que +subj

It annoys/ angers me that +subj

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A manera de introducción, podemos decir que

By way of introduction, we can say that

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Empecemos por considerar

Let’s start by considering

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Pasemos ahora a considerar

Let’s now go on to consider

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Se puede enfocar de otra manera, es decir

Another way of looking at this is

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Sin embargo, cabe apuntar que

However, it should be pointed out that

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Habría que distinguir diversos aspectos en relación con

We must distinguish between several different aspects of

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Para entender lo que está ocurriendo resulta esencial

To understand what is happening it is essential to

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Antes sería conveniente dirigir la atención por un momento a

We should first turn our attention for a moment to

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Otro hecho importante es que

Another important fact is that

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Se debe recordar, además, que

Besides, it must also be remembered that

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Mi opinión personal sobre el asunto es que

My personal opinion on the matter is that

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Mi parecer

My viewpoint

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Mi criterio es

It seems to me that

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Me atrevería a decir que

I would dare to say that

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Llama la atención del lector hacia

It draws the reader’s attention to

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Se puede ilustrar con un ejemplo

It can be illustrated with an example

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Uno de los ejemplos más sorprendentes

One of the most surprising examples

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Casi podría decirse que

It could almost be said that

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No se puede negar que

It can’t be denied that

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Todo lleva a la misma conclusion que

Everything leads to the same conclusion that

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Está por ver si

It remains to be seen if

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A pesar de todo

Nevertheless

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Sería conveniente pasar ahora a examinar las razones por las que

It is necessary at this point to consider why

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Es interesante observar cómo

It’s interesting to note how

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Es evidente que

It is evident that

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La conclusión a que nos lleva este análisis es que

The conclusion to which this analysis leads is that

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De este razonamiento se sigue que

It follows from this reasoning that

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Todo lo precedente puede servir de ilustración

Everything that has been said illustrates

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Por lo tanto, la conclusión obligada es que

Therefore, the inevitable conclusion is that

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Los personajes principales/ secundarios

The main/ supporting characters

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Si… no hubiera …, no habría

If… hadn’t…, … wouldn’t have….

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Desde principios de… parece claro que … es destinado a…

From the start of … it seems clear that … is destined to …

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El personaje de … muestra cada vez más evidencia de…

The character of… shows more and more evidence of...

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Esto invoca sentimientos/ la emoción de … en el lector/ la audiencia

This creates the feeling/ emotion of… in the reader/ audience

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Esto crea una atmósfera triste/alegre/aterradora

This creates a sad'/happy/scary atmosphere