Question | Answer |
Basically (beisicli) básicamente | Basically, you are spending too much money (This is the most important point) |
Actually (akchtuali) de hecho | You think I'm wrong, but actually I'm right. (I'm correcting you as gently as possible) |
Quite honestly | Quite honestly, you need a better job. (I'm going to speak to you sincerely) |
Apparently (apárently) aparentemente, al parecer | Apparently, there are good jobs in the City (I've heard this, but I don't know if it's true) |
Admittedly ciertamente, verdaderamente | Admittedly, you'd have to move. (I know this point weakens what I'm saying) |
Surely (shorly) seguramente | Surely you can understand what I'm saying? (I don't know why you don't agree with me) |
After all después de todo, al fin y al cabo | After all, I gave you god advice before (Don't forget this. It explains why I'm right) |
As a matter of fact por cierto, de hecho | As a matter of fact, I saved your company (This is a fact which might surprise you) |
Mind you eso sí, dirás | The meal was fantastic -- expensive, mind you! (It occurs to me that this contrasts with what I just said) |
Actually en realidad, realmente | Actually, you didn't thank me then, either. (I'm adding some new information to what just I said) |
I mean | I mean, why should I bother about you? (I'm trying to make things clear to you) |
Obviously claro, por supuesto, evidentemente | Obviously, you aren't going to take my advice. (This fact cannot be doubted) |
At least por lo menos, al menos | At least, I doubt if you will (I'm correcting or changing what I just said) |
Naturally desde luego, por supuesto | Naturally, you'll do what you think is best (Of course this is what I would expect) |
Anyway de todos modos | Anyway, it's up to you. (I'm concluding, and not talking about any more) |
All in all en términos generales, en conjunto, en general | All in all, finding an interesting job isn't easy (I'm considering very part of the situation) |
So to speak por así decirlo | The ball's in your court, so to speak. (I'm using words that don't have their usual meaning) |
By the way por cierto | By the way, can you lend me some money? (Changing the topic) |
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