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Cannot help feeling; Cannot but; Cannot hold back (emotions)

In the name of; Using the excuse of; To use as a pretext; Under the guise or pretense of

Depending on how things go; Depending on the circumstances; In some cases, depending on the way

No doubt or hope; There is no way; It is impossible; Not a hope in hell

For …(is the best); When it comes to; Concerning

Assuming; Supposing; (Interpret) as; On the assumption; Regarding; Considering

On the premise of; based on; assuming that; with X as a premise; taking X as a given condition

won't get away without; won't get off without; have to; have no choice but to; can't not

Cannot bear to; Cannot stand to; Too much to; Cannot go on doing; Cannot tolerate

ends up in a mess; this is the end result; unfortunately how things turned out; what happened as a consequence; this is the outcome; to wind up like this

If you were to do that; If you try to do that; If it should happen that; Should there be ...

In stark contrast; In comparison; On the other hand; While; In sharp contrast

If… then it is all in vain; It is done; It is useless; No point; It is a waste; That’s it; It is all gone

How to put it; How shall I put it; How should I put it; Or perhaps; Or maybe; Call it … or

Will definitely; Will certainly; Bound to; Not fail to

as of (the end of); starting from; no longer after; by (the); ending with

It's unbearable when; It'd be unbearable if; I can't stand it when; I couldn’t stand it if

Partly for (the purpose of); In addition to; Along with; By the way; And also to; Incidentally; While

to compel someone to do something; to make it unavoidable for someone to do something; to force someone into a situation where they must do something

Just wait and see; Just you wait; To do a favor for someone; For you (doing something for you); Definitely, for sure (emphatic)

Nothing but; Only; Merely; All that remains; Have to; Should