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After all

🇬🇧 UK //ˈɑːftə rɔːl// 🇺🇸 US //ˈæftər ɔl//

Sens de After all

Used to indicate the final conclusion or to assert something after considering all factors.

In simple words: In the end; considering everything.

After all dans une phrase

• We decided to go hiking, and, **after all**, it turned out to be a great decision.
• She was unsure about the movie, but **after all**, it received good reviews.
• I wanted to cancel the meeting, but **after all**, it's important to discuss these issues.
• He seems tough, but **after all**, he cares a lot about his friends.
• Don't worry about missing the bus; **after all**, another one will come soon.

Comment utiliser After all

Use 'after all' to emphasize a conclusion or reason, often after thinking or discussing something. It's generally suitable for both spoken and written language, but may sound casual in very formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of returning home 'after all' events have finished.

Mots liés

Collocations with After all

• meet after all
• say after all
• think after all

Synonyms for After all

• ultimately
• in the end
• considering everything

Common mistakes with After all

• Using 'after all' at the beginning of a sentence when a conclusion hasn't been established.
• Confusing with 'after all that' which is more specific.
• Overusing in formal writing; it's more casual.

Questions fréquentes sur "After all"

Que signifie "After all"?

In the end; considering everything.

Quelle est la définition de "After all"?

Used to indicate the final conclusion or to assert something after considering all factors.

Comment utiliser "After all" dans une phrase?

We decided to go hiking, and, **after all**, it turned out to be a great decision.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de "After all"?

She was unsure about the movie, but **after all**, it received good reviews.

Quels sont les synonymes de "After all"?

Quelques alternatives courantes : ultimately, in the end, considering everything.

Quels mots vont avec "After all"?

Il s'associe souvent à meet after all, say after all, think after all.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec "After all"?

Using 'after all' at the beginning of a sentence when a conclusion hasn't been established. Confusing with 'after all that' which is more specific. Overusing in formal writing; it's more casual.

Comment prononce-t-on "After all"?

US: //ˈæftər ɔl//, UK: //ˈɑːftə rɔːl//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser "After all"?

Use 'after all' to emphasize a conclusion or reason, often after thinking or discussing something. It's generally suitable for both spoken and written language, but may sound casual in very formal contexts.