Example: Tout laisse penser que le projet sera un succès complet.
Definition
"Tout laisse penser que" is a French expression used to indicate that all evidence or signs suggest a particular conclusion, often implying high certainty. It translates to 'everything suggests that' or 'all indications are that,' commonly used to introduce a probable outcome or expectation.
The phrase "Tout laisse penser que" literally means 'everything leaves to think that.' It comes from the combination of 'tout' meaning 'all' or 'everything,' 'laisse,' the third-person singular of 'laisser' meaning 'to leave,' and 'penser' meaning 'to think.' Did you know this phrase figuratively conveys how all signs or evidence 'leave room for thought' pointing to a conclusion?
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Everything suggests that