English-French translations for all things considered

  • tout bien considéréPourquoi y suis-je favorable tout bien considéré? Why am I, all things considered, in favour of it? Tout bien considéré, nous devons respecter les résultats. All things considered, we must respect the results. C'est la solution la moins onéreuse et la plus efficace, tout bien considéré. That is the cheapest and most efficient solution, all things considered.
  • tout bien réfléchiTout bien réfléchi, nous soutenons le paquet de compromis, mais avec fort peu d’enthousiasme. All things considered, we will support the compromise package, but with precious little enthusiasm.
  • tout compte faitJe crois que, sur ce point, il y a eu, tout compte fait, un accord assez global en faveur de cette idée. I think that, on this point, there has been, all things considered, fairly general agreement in favour of this idea.

Definition of all things considered

  • Generally speaking; in terms of the big picture
  • Despite possible indications to the contrary
  • Within the constraints of the situation

Examples

  • Of course some areas are more dangerous than others, but all things considered Glasgow is quite a safe place to live
  • Though only a few people attended the premiere, all things considered the play was rather a success
  • Although rationing was strict, they had a couple of chickens and a vegetable patch and they ate well, all things considered

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