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al contrario

al contrario
on the contrary
From Lesson 339:Strong contrasts (bensì, al contrario)·Italian

Usages of al contrario

Questa sciarpa non è antiquata. Al contrario, è molto eccentrica!
This scarf is not outdated. On the contrary, it is very eccentric!
Il nero non è noioso. Al contrario, valorizza l'eleganza.
Black is not boring. On the contrary, it enhances elegance.
Lo stilista non copia. Al contrario, crea modelli originali.
The designer does not copy. On the contrary, he creates original models.
Il cappotto non è sobrio. Al contrario, è vistoso e tutti se ne accorgono!
The coat is not understated. On the contrary, it is flashy and everyone notices it!
Non compro questa camicia. Al contrario, prendo questo cappotto.
I am not buying this shirt. On the contrary, I am taking this coat.

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