Example: A hores d'ara bé prou sabem què va passar realment.
Definition
"A hores d'ara bé prou" is a Catalan expression meaning 'by now we quite well know' or 'at this point, we clearly understand.' It is used to indicate that at the present moment, there is sufficient knowledge or awareness about a situation, as in 'A hores d'ara bé prou sabem què va passar realment.'
Translations
By now surely
A estas alturas ya
Inmiddels toch wel
À ce stade déjà
Mittlerweile doch wohl
Etymology
The phrase "A hores d'ara bé prou" comes from Catalan, where 'hores d'ara' means 'hours of now' or 'at this time,' and 'bé prou' means 'quite enough' or 'well enough.' Together, it conveys the idea of having gathered enough information up to the current moment. Did you know? Its literal elements combine to express a sense of timely understanding or awareness.
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