på det stora hela

Swedish

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Etymology

Literally, “on the great whole”.

Adverb

på det stora hela (not comparable)

  1. all in all, on the whole (looking at it as a whole (as opposed to focusing on details))
    Synonym: på det hela taget
    Vi gjorde några missar, men på det stora hela är jag nöjd med vår insats
    We made a few mistakes, but all in all, I'm happy with our performance [what we put into the competition]

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