Useful Language
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IELTS 6.5 7.0 7.5+ "Useful Language" →
01 → actually
02 → admittedly
03 → amazingly
04 → and
05 → anyway
06 → apparently
07 → arguably
08 → basically
09 → certainly
10 → clearly
11 → confidentially
12 → definitely
13 → essentially
14 → fine
15 → first ... next ... another thing ... and so on ...
16 → fortunately
17 → frankly
18 → good
19 → great
20 → honestly
21 → hopefully
22 → ideally
23 → indeed
24 → just
25 → lastly
26 → like
27 → literally
28 → maybe
29 → naturally
30 → next
31 → now
32 → obviously
33 → oh
34 → okay
35 → perhaps
36 → predictably
37 → presumably
38 → probably
39 → really
40 → right
41 → roughly
42 → sadly
43 → second
44 → seriously
45 → so
46 → surely
47 → surprisingly
48 → thankfully
49 → thirdly
50 → understandably
51 → undoubtedly
52 → unforunately
53 → well
54 → y'know, I mean,
55 → addition ... and, in addition, moreover ...
56 → anyway, anyhow, whatever,
57 → quite, rather, already, yet, still, even, only, really ...
58 → sort of ...
59 → therefore, moreover, as a result, in addition, however, on the other hand ...
60 → Unlike ... in contrast ...
61 → a because ... and b because ...
62 → all, both, whole ... every ... each ... a / the ... few, little ... less, fewer ...
63 → although, even though, though ...
64 → and, but, or, then, finally ...
65 → and then ...
66 → as I say ...
67 → as well as, apart from, because of, besides, despite / in spite of, due to, during ...
68 → as ... so ... too ... enough ...
69 → because, since ...
70 → because ... so ... such as ... for instance ... like ...
71 → before, after, when, while, as soon as, just as, until, whenever ...
72 → before, until ... hardly, no sooner, scarcely ... firstly, at first, lastly, at last ...
73 → every two hours ... never ... sometimes ... always ... almost every day ... hardly ever ... most weekends ...
74 → first of all ...
75 → first, second, next, finally ...
76 → for a start ...
77 → for a start ...
78 → here, there,
79 → however ... even so, even though ... on the other hand, on the contrary ...
80 → I must admit ...
81 → I must say ...
82 → I mean ...
83 → I think ...
84 → if you ask me ...
85 → if, unless ...
86 → if ... not ... unless ... even if ... even though ... if only ... wish ...
87 → I'm afraid ...
88 → I'm sorry ...
89 → in fact, as a matter of fact, after all ...
90 → in the end ...
91 → in fact ...
92 → in general ...
93 → kind of ...
94 → last of all ...
95 → mind you ...
96 → next, finally,
97 → no doubt ...
98 → now, then,
99 → of course ...
100 → on top of that ...
101 → so, therefore, as a result ...
102 → that sort of thing ... um ... erm ... Gosh ...
103 → to be honest ...
104 → to tell you the truth ...
105 → to sum up ...
106 → well, I mean, in other words, the thing is ...
107 → what I mean, the point is,
108 → what's more ...
109 → you know, you know what I mean, you see, what I mean is ...
110 → you know, you see, actually, basically, I mean, well, anyway, like ...
111 → you know ...
112 → No, none, not a, not any, much, many, a lot of, lots of ...
Here are some useful phrases and expressions you can use above?
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01 → actually
02 → admittedly
03 → amazingly
04 → and
05 → anyway
06 → apparently
07 → arguably
08 → basically
09 → certainly
10 → clearly
11 → confidentially
12 → definitely
13 → essentially
14 → fine
15 → first ... next ... another thing ... and so on ...
16 → fortunately
17 → frankly
18 → good
19 → great
20 → honestly
21 → hopefully
22 → ideally
23 → indeed
24 → just
25 → lastly
26 → like
27 → literally
28 → maybe
29 → naturally
30 → next
31 → now
32 → obviously
33 → oh
34 → okay
35 → perhaps
36 → predictably
37 → presumably
38 → probably
39 → really
40 → right
41 → roughly
42 → sadly
43 → second
44 → seriously
45 → so
46 → surely
47 → surprisingly
48 → thankfully
49 → thirdly
50 → understandably
51 → undoubtedly
52 → unforunately
53 → well
54 → y'know, I mean,
55 → addition ... and, in addition, moreover ...
56 → anyway, anyhow, whatever,
57 → quite, rather, already, yet, still, even, only, really ...
58 → sort of ...
59 → therefore, moreover, as a result, in addition, however, on the other hand ...
60 → Unlike ... in contrast ...
61 → a because ... and b because ...
62 → all, both, whole ... every ... each ... a / the ... few, little ... less, fewer ...
63 → although, even though, though ...
64 → and, but, or, then, finally ...
65 → and then ...
66 → as I say ...
67 → as well as, apart from, because of, besides, despite / in spite of, due to, during ...
68 → as ... so ... too ... enough ...
69 → because, since ...
70 → because ... so ... such as ... for instance ... like ...
71 → before, after, when, while, as soon as, just as, until, whenever ...
72 → before, until ... hardly, no sooner, scarcely ... firstly, at first, lastly, at last ...
73 → every two hours ... never ... sometimes ... always ... almost every day ... hardly ever ... most weekends ...
74 → first of all ...
75 → first, second, next, finally ...
76 → for a start ...
77 → for a start ...
78 → here, there,
79 → however ... even so, even though ... on the other hand, on the contrary ...
80 → I must admit ...
81 → I must say ...
82 → I mean ...
83 → I think ...
84 → if you ask me ...
85 → if, unless ...
86 → if ... not ... unless ... even if ... even though ... if only ... wish ...
87 → I'm afraid ...
88 → I'm sorry ...
89 → in fact, as a matter of fact, after all ...
90 → in the end ...
91 → in fact ...
92 → in general ...
93 → kind of ...
94 → last of all ...
95 → mind you ...
96 → next, finally,
97 → no doubt ...
98 → now, then,
99 → of course ...
100 → on top of that ...
101 → so, therefore, as a result ...
102 → that sort of thing ... um ... erm ... Gosh ...
103 → to be honest ...
104 → to tell you the truth ...
105 → to sum up ...
106 → well, I mean, in other words, the thing is ...
107 → what I mean, the point is,
108 → what's more ...
109 → you know, you know what I mean, you see, what I mean is ...
110 → you know, you see, actually, basically, I mean, well, anyway, like ...
111 → you know ...
112 → No, none, not a, not any, much, many, a lot of, lots of ...
Here are some useful phrases and expressions you can use above?