Tham khảo tài liệu 'concession and contrast', ngoại ngữ, toefl - ielts - toeic phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | Concession and contrast Concession means accepting one part of an idea or fact but putting another more important argument or fact against. Although they were poor they were independent. He is a bit stupid. He s very kind nevertheless. Verbs of concession Example I acknowledge accept that he has worked hard but it isn t enough I admit I was wrong but I still think that we were right to doubt her. I concede that you are right about goal but not the method. Paraphrase and comment I agree but. accept is less formal than acknowledge I accept I m guity ashamed what I m accused of. You have won this point in our argument. rather formal used in debates argument Adverbs and other phrases showing contrast The first four are fairly imformal Ok you re sorry. That s all well and good but how are you going to pay us back You shouldn t seem so surprised. After all I did warn you. It s all very well saying you love dogs but who ll take it for walks if we do get one He is boring and he is rather cold and unfriendly but for all that he is your uncle you should invite him. These are more formal Admittedly she put a lot of effort in but it was all wasted. I expected Mr Widebody to be fat. The reserve was .
