Basic C1 Expressions in English
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With these expressions, you will be able to raise the level of your writing. Learn them well so you can
use them in your next writing!
Accomplish a goal Achieve a goal
It's about time someone did something. It's time to do something
Be out of the question It is impossible
Come in friendship Come in peace
Understand something Get the hang of something, understand it
Go with the flow Go with the flow
Jump at the chance Take advantage of the opportunity
Keep someone on their toes Keep someone informed
Out of the blue Unexpectedly, without warning
Prevention is better than cure Better safe than sorry
Pushed/pressed for time It's just in time
Puts something/someone at risk To put something/someone at risk
Raise objections to something To make excuses for something
The highlight of something the main dish of something
The last straw The drop that overflows the vase
Undertake to do something Commit to doing something
Basic connectors in English C1
To write a good composition, it is essential that you know the basic connectors and
some of a more advanced level that allow us to add ideas, give examples, express
result or frequency, etc. In the following table you can find them classified according to the
use that we give in the sentence.
Add similar ideas Also
And
As well as
Besides, moreover, furthermore
In addition to
Too
although
Although, even though
But
Add opposing ideas Even so
However, nevertheless
Otherwise
While
Because
Consequently
Add cause and effect
So
Therefore, thus
In order to, so as to
Expressing purpose In order that,
So that
Provide examples For instance, for example
Such as
That is to say
This means that
Attmes
Daily, constantly
Frequently
Express frequency
Once in a blue moon
Once in a while
Regularly, usually
C1 English connectors for introduction
We can learn a series of expressions and sayings that can help us
start our writing, such as these you have below
In the following essay, the examination will be conducted.
In the past
In these days and age
It is a fact that
Nowadays
Over the past years, it seems that
Recently
Research indicates that
Connectors in English C1 for development
To develop the main ideas, we can use some of these connectors.
As an example
Despite, In spite of
Due to
Eventhough
For instance
Furthermore
In contrast, by contrast
Moreover
Nevertheless, nonetheless
Not only... but also
On the one hand
On the other hand
What’s more
Conclusion connectors in English C1
Once the body of our writing is finished, we can conclude the writing with these
phrases:
As a result
As has been said
As we have seen
Hence
In a nutshell
In conclusion
In summary
To conclude
To put it briefly
To sum up
Expresiones en inglés C1 de conclusión
If we also want to add our opinion in the conclusion, these expressions will be useful.
very useful:
On balance, I tend to believe that
It appears to me that
As I see it
To my way of thinking
With this in mind, I think that
Connectors in English C1 of order
To organize our speech, the following connectors are used:
At first sight,
First of all,
Start
First and foremost
In the first place
In the second place
Secondly, thirdly,
Continuation
Then, after that, next,
To start with
Eventually
Final Finally
Last but not least
Connectors in English C1 of facts
If we want to express facts or our opinion, we can use:
Actually, really
As a matter of fact
As far as I am concerned
From my point of view
I agree, I disagree
I think, I believe
In fact
In my view
Let us start by considering the facts
Personally
To tell the truth
Connectors in English C1 for explanation
In case explanations need to be given, the connectors used are:
Above all, especially
All in all, in general
At least
In other words
In particular
In short
On the whole
To a certain extent
