Courant / couramment …, au contraire / d’autre part, les avantages vs profits
Quatre façons de dire : 2. Ça ne me gêne pas qu’il contribue. Bien au contraire, toutes les contributions sont les bienvenues (pour moi). 3. Ils ont fait 20 millions de livres de bénéfice l’année dernière Les avantages de l’utilisation de ce produit miracle seront évidents dès la première application Ils lui ont accordé le bénéfice du doute |
Fluent/fluently…, on the contrary/other hand, benefit vs profit
She speaks Portuguese fluently She speaks fluent Portuguese She is fluent in Portuguese She’s a fluent Portuguese speaker 2. I don’t mind him contributing. On the contrary, I welcome all contributions. It’ll take much longer. On the other hand, in that case, everyone will have the opportunity to contribute. ‘On the contrary’ contradicts an impression, whereas ‘On the other hand’ introduces a new, opposing, element (e.g. postive after negative) 3. They made a profit of £20m last year The benefits of using this miracle product will be evident from the very first application They gave him the benefit of the doubt |