Sentence examples of "on the contrary" in English with translation "al contrario"
Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.
Mary no es pobre. Al contrario, es bastante rica.
"Are you done?" "On the contrary, we've just been getting started."
"¿Has terminado?" "Al contrario, acabo de empezar."
He's not lazy. On the contrary, I think he's a hard worker.
Él no es vago, al contrario, pienso que trabaja duro.
That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
No me parece feo ese cuadro, al contrario, pienso que es hermoso.
War doesn't bring on peace; on the contrary, it brings pains and grief on both sides.
Las guerras no traen paz; al contrario, traen dolor y tristeza a ambos bandos.
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