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How do you emphasize a contrast?

However, nevertheless, nonetheless emphasize the fact that the second point contrasts with the first. Example: The ruling party suffered a massive defeat in the recent elections. However, they were able to retain a few seats in the eastern region of the state, traditionally a stronghold for them. Mind you and still introduce the contrasting point … Continue reading

Did you open up ‘a can of worms’?

Stumbling block: (a problem that bars you from achieving something or progressing): A stumbling block in my road to success now is lack of trained personnel in my team. Dire straits: (in a difficult situation): With all our money and even our mobile phones robbed by the rogues, we had no way of finding help … Continue reading

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