The idiom "at the end of the day" is thought to have originated in the 17th century as a way to refer to the end of a workman's day. It was later adopted into figurative use to emphasize what is ultimately important or what matters most. It is often used to contrast the immediate or short-term with the long-term or ultimate consequences of something.

What is the origin of the idiom "at the end of the day" and when to use it?

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Definition und Bedeutung von „at the end of the day“ im Englischen

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