adverbial phrase · neutral
beyond that
UK/bɪˈjɒnd ðæt/US/bɪˈjɑːnd ðæt/be·YOND·that
speakingtask2
furthermore; used to add another point after what has already been said
Examples
“The hotel offers free breakfast. Beyond that, guests have access to a gym.”
“He's hardworking; beyond that, he's very reliable.”
“We need to reduce costs. Beyond that, we must improve quality.”
Band 8 sentence
“The policy will simplify procedures and, beyond that, aims to foster greater transparency across departments.”
Collocations
- Beyond that, + clause
Word family
beyond preposition/adverbbeyond that adverbial phrase
Common mistakes
beyond of that→beyond that
beyond that, also→beyond that
Say it for a higher band
5also→6besides→7+beyond that
Synonyms
besides
Easily confused
besides
“Besides the cost, there are also logistical issues to consider.”
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