Ça dépend des cas
Example: Ça dépend des cas, parfois il faut attendre longtemps.
Definition
"Ça dépend des cas" is a French expression used to indicate that the outcome or answer varies depending on the specific situation or case. It means that results or decisions are not fixed but contingent on particular circumstances.
Etymology
The phrase "Ça dépend des cas" comes from French, where "ça" means 'that,' "dépend" is the third-person singular form of 'dépendre' meaning 'depends,' and "des cas" means 'on the cases' or 'situations.' It literally translates as 'that depends on the cases,' highlighting its conditional nature.
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