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Adverbios Compuestos - Expresando contraste

Descubra cómo los adverbios compuestos como "at any rate" y "on the other side" expresan contraste en inglés.

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Compound Adverbs

used to describe a situation where something or someone succeeds despite facing very difficult or unlikely circumstances

a pesar de todas las adversidades, contra todo pronóstico

a pesar de todas las adversidades, contra todo pronóstico

Ex: Against all the odds, the rescue team located the missing hikers in the wilderness.
at any rate
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that the speaker is moving on to another point or topic

en cualquier caso, de todas formas

en cualquier caso, de todas formas

Ex: At any rate, let 's move forward with the project and see how it develops .
in contrast
[Adverbio]

used to highlight the differences between two or more things or people

por el contrario

por el contrario

Ex: The two siblings have very different personalities — Tom is outgoing and sociable , while his sister Emily is shy and reservedby contrast .
on the contrary
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that the opposite or a different viewpoint is true in response to a previous statement

por el contrario, al contrario

por el contrario, al contrario

Ex: Some people believe that working longer hours leads to greater productivity.

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation

en el lado contrario, por otro lado

en el lado contrario, por otro lado

Ex: Investing in stocks has the potential for high returns , on the flip side, it also carries the risk of financial loss .
on the one hand
[Adverbio]

used to introduce one aspect of a situation, often followed by a contrasting statement

por un lado, en un lado

por un lado, en un lado

Ex: On the one hand, traveling abroad exposes you to new cultures and experiences , but on the other hand , it can be expensive and logistically challenging .

used to introduce a contrasting aspect of a situation, especially when comparing it to a previous point

por otro lado, en cambio

por otro lado, en cambio

Ex: The plan could save money.
in retrospect
[Adverbio]

used to reconsider something after gaining more information or experience

en retrospectiva, a la luz de lo ocurrido

en retrospectiva, a la luz de lo ocurrido

Ex: In retrospect, buying that house was a great decision ; its value has appreciated significantly over the years .
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