When all is said and done
Esempio: When all is said and done, we finished the project successfully.
Definizione
"When all is said and done" is an expression used to indicate that after considering everything or all factors, the final outcome or conclusion remains clear or unchanged. It is often used to summarize or emphasize the ultimate result of a situation.
Etimologia
The phrase "when all is said and done" originates from English idiomatic usage, combining the ideas of speaking or expressing all points ('said') and completing all actions ('done'). It reflects the notion that after all discussion and effort, the final truth or outcome is reached. The exact origin is uncertain, but it has been commonly used in English for centuries to convey finality.
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