What does actually mean?
It means in fact / really. Example: “Actually, that’s not true.”
How do you use in my opinion?
To give your personal view. “In my opinion, school should start later.”
What does furthermore mean?
Means in addition / also. “Furthermore, it helps people learn faster.”
What does on the other hand mean?
To show contrast. “On the other hand, it can be expensive.”
What does in addition mean?
Another way to say also. “In addition, it creates new jobs.”
What does significant mean?
Means important / meaningful. “This event was significant for history.”
What does essential mean?
Means absolutely necessary. “Water is essential for life.”
What is an advantage / disadvantage?
Advantage = good side, disadvantage = bad side. “An advantage is…, but a disadvantage is…”
What does depends on mean?
Something that changes based on conditions. “It depends on how you use it.”
What does from my perspective mean?
Means from my point of view. “From my perspective, it’s fair.”
What does for instance mean?
Means for example. “For instance, we can save energy by walking.”
What does compared to mean?
To show difference or similarity. “Compared to before, people read less.”
What does therefore mean?
Means so / because of that. “He studied hard; therefore, he passed.”
What does as a result mean?
Means consequently / because of that. “As a result, they succeeded.”
What does to sum up mean?
Used to conclude. “To sum up, we must take responsibility.”
How can you say you agree?
“I completely agree with you.” or “That’s true, I think so too.”
How can you disagree politely?
“I see your point, but I think differently.” or “That’s interesting, but I’m not sure I agree.”
