Question

Complete the sentence given below using appropriate expressions given in the box.

incidentally	I’m afraid	on the one hand
consequently	for instance	nevertheless
in other words	on the other hand	on the contrary

Though the demand of the union appears to be reasonable, ______ that the company will not be able to accede to it is the present market conditions.

Answer 1

Though the demand of the union appears to be reasonable, I’m afraid that the company will not be able to accede to it is the present market conditions.