A1 Idiom Neutre

In the end.

Finally, eventually.

Entraîne-toi

Signification

Eventually, after a period of time or a series of events.

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Contexte culturel

Americans often use this to signal the 'bottom line' in business meetings. Used frequently in storytelling to provide a sense of closure to a long anecdote. Used to cut through noise and focus on the final result. Used in conclusions to summarize the final findings of a study.

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Use a comma

When you start a sentence with 'In the end', always add a comma after it.

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Don't use for locations

Never use 'in the end' for a physical place. Use 'at the end' instead.

Signification

Eventually, after a period of time or a series of events.

💡

Use a comma

When you start a sentence with 'In the end', always add a comma after it.

⚠️

Don't use for locations

Never use 'in the end' for a physical place. Use 'at the end' instead.

Teste-toi

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

___, we decided to go to the beach.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end

We use 'In the end' to describe the final decision after a process.

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end, he dies in the book.

'In the end' is for the outcome. 'At the end of the book' is for the physical location.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Was the party fun? B: It was loud, but ___ it was great.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : in the end

We are summarizing the result of the party.

Match the situation to the correct usage.

You are telling a friend about a long day at work.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end, I was exhausted.

You are summarizing the outcome of your day.

🎉 Score : /4

Aides visuelles

Banque d exercices

4 exercices
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

___, we decided to go to the beach.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end

We use 'In the end' to describe the final decision after a process.

Choose the correct sentence. Choose A2

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end, he dies in the book.

'In the end' is for the outcome. 'At the end of the book' is for the physical location.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: Was the party fun? B: It was loud, but ___ it was great.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : in the end

We are summarizing the result of the party.

Match the situation to the correct usage. situation_matching B1

You are telling a friend about a long day at work.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : In the end, I was exhausted.

You are summarizing the outcome of your day.

🎉 Score : /4

Questions fréquentes

3 questions

Yes, you can say 'In the end, you will see that I was right.'

It is neutral. It works in both casual and formal settings.

'In the end' is for results. 'At the end' is for locations or specific times.

Expressions liées

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At the end of the day

similar

Ultimately, when all is considered.

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Finally

synonym

At last.

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Ultimately

synonym

In the end.

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After all

similar

Despite what was expected.

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