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on the other hand

Used to introduce a contrasting point or viewpoint.

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Utilisation IELTS

Compare and contrast ideas in essays, presentations, or speaking answers.

Exemples

  1. Some people believe technology harms social skills; on the other hand, it can connect people globally.
  2. The data shows low sales in rural areas; on the other hand, urban sales are booming.

Collocations

on the one hand ... on the other hand
On the one hand, cars offer convenience; on the other hand, they cause pollution.

Paraphrases

  • in contrast: More formal, good for writing.
  • conversely: Formal, used to show opposite relationship.

Erreurs courantes

  • On the other hand, it also has advantages. to On the other hand, it has some advantages. / On the one hand it has drawbacks, on the other hand it has advantages.. Use 'on the other hand' only after presenting the first side of the contrast.
  • On the other hand, however, it is expensive. to On the other hand, it is expensive.. Avoid using both 'on the other hand' and 'however' together; it is redundant.

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