Euphemism
These statements offer a different perspective or a positive viewpoint.
"Contrary to" is a prepositional phrase that often introduces a contrasting or opposing idea to a previous statement or situation. It is used to show disagreement or opposition.
On the contrary: no species of marsupials migrate.
On the contrary, "protostar" is the name of an early stage in the development of a star.
No, creation itself is not contrary to the laws of thermodynamics. The laws of thermodynamics focus on the conservation of energy and the tendency towards disorder in isolated systems. Creation involves the organization of matter and energy into complex structures, which is not prohibited by thermodynamic laws.
No, on the contrary: it contais the maximum amount of solute (in the minimum amount of solvent)
There is no differnece in algebraic expressions worksheets compared to the conventional versions. They are actually easy to understand contrary to popular demand.
On the contrary, I do not know of any untruthful statements by Barack Obama regarding his past.
You can use "contrary" to express an opposite or different view from a previous statement. For example, "Contrary to popular belief, drinking coffee can have health benefits."
Paradox
"Au contraire" in French means "on the contrary" in English. It is used to introduce an opposing or contradictory idea or statement in a conversation.
A UN moral statement refers to a statement or action that is considered unethical or contrary to accepted moral principles within the context of the United Nations' values and principles.
It is a document, statement or tenet containing an item or items that have been legally deemed as factual and lacking argument to the contrary.
"Contrary to" is a prepositional phrase that often introduces a contrasting or opposing idea to a previous statement or situation. It is used to show disagreement or opposition.
The Tagalog word for "ironic" is "pilosopo." It is often used to describe situations or statements that are contrary to what is expected or intended.
It is one of many archaic, almost fossilized expressions in which the subjunctive mood survives in spoken English. Another is So be it. The subjunctive is used to express wishes and contrary-to-fact conditions.
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On the contrary it has plenty of meaning. Why not try and fly an airplane made of steel instead of aluminum. Think about it.