Вводные и завершающие слова и предложения

first of all

прежде всего First of all, Dr Zoidberg, do you even have a medical degree?

deep down

в глубине души (на самом деле) I have misgivings about this mission, but deep down, I know we're doing the right thing

by the way

кстати And by the way, Sherman didn't even get laid.

In short / in brief / in a word

короче In short: I think it's time to start talking about a divorce.

as to / as for

что касается As for why they didn't film in Scotland, no idea, probably a budget issue.

for one's part / on one's part

что касается конкретного человека I know for my part that I'd surrender everything, honor included, in order to get out of the mess.

In my opinion

по моему мнению That's awful, in my opinion.

believe it or not

веришь или нет, но Believe it or not, I have more important things to do today than laugh and clap my hands.

look here

послушай Look here, Fillmore, what is it you'd really like to do? Tell me!

above all

прежде всего But above all it made me think about things.

In all probability / in all likelihood

по всей вероятности February 13th, 2001, was in all probability a day neither more nor less amazing than any other day

needless to say

нет нужды говорить My father and I don't get along; he doesn't approve of my lifestyle and, needless to say, I don't approve of his.

something tells me

что-то мне подсказывает,… Something tells me I could easily beat those trained professionals.

after all

в конце концов I didn't think you'd show your face around me again. I figured you were humiliated. You did run away, after all.

what's more

кроме того I would say: "Sure! Sure, I'm in love with her! And what's more, I'm going to be faithful to her!"

the thing is

дело в том, Well, the thing is, I don't want to stay at any hotels on the East Side where I might run into some acquaintances of mine.

for the most part

вообще For the most part the members of this genealogical tree look like withered leaves: the women are frail and they have a startled, frightened look in their eyes: the men have a keen, intelligent look, like educated chimpanzees.

for example / for instance / for one thing

например,… For one thing, it was Nin's husband's money that financed her freewheeling lifestyle.

I dare say

осмелюсь сказать,… He was the most brilliant man I have ever known -- and I dare say people have envied me for sharing that flat with him in Baker Street

In other words

другими словами, In other words, he's a gangster.

if I'm not mistaken

если я не ошибаюсь If I'm not mistaken, there are two attack helicopters headed this way.

if I remember rightly

если я правильно помню He showed us a bottle he had in his pocket -- "Venetienne" it was called, if I remember rightly.

at least

по крайней мере At least now I know what the hell has happened.

at any rate

во всяком случае At any rate, I certainly wouldn't harm the child.

on the contrary

наоборот In point of fact, nothing at all was going to be just fine. On the contrary, everything was going to be bad.

for all / for all that

тем не менее No one can doubt your courage; but Michael and I will see you home for all that.