Se usa para expresar lo opuesto de lo que se acaba de decir.
Used to express the opposite of what was just said.
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Creía que la reunión había ido bien; al contrario, muchos opinaban otra cosa. — I thought the meeting went well; on the contrary, many felt otherwise.
No es aburrido; al contrario, es bastante emocionante. — It’s not boring; on the contrary, it’s quite exciting.
No dejó pasar la oportunidad; al contrario, la aprovechó por completo. — She didn't miss the opportunity; on the contrary, she embraced it fully.
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