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Al fin y al cabo...

After all... / At the end of the day... / When all is said and done...

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Notes & Usage:

Introduces a conclusion or ultimate truth that puts everything in perspective. Very natural in both formal and conversational Spanish.

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Al fin y al cabo, lo importante es que estés bien.

After all, the important thing is that you're ok.

No te preocupes tanto; al fin y al cabo, es solo un examen.

Don't worry so much; at the end of the day, it's just an exam.

Al fin y al cabo, todos cometemos errores.

When all is said and done, we all make mistakes.