Example: Va portar un paraigua per si no n'hi hagués prou amb la capa.
Definition
"Per si no n'hi hagués prou" is a Catalan expression used to indicate taking additional precautions or measures in case what has been done or planned is insufficient. It implies acting just in case the primary action is not enough to achieve the desired outcome.
The expression "Per si no n'hi hagués prou" comes from Catalan, literally meaning 'in case it were not enough.' It combines the conditional phrase 'per si' (in case) with 'no n'hi hagués prou' (it were not enough). This phrase likely evolved from everyday practical speech, emphasizing caution and preparedness.
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As if that weren't enough