Enfin : AT LAST ou FINALLY
Soulagement ou conclusion logique ? Une nuance d'émotion importante !
Le piège expliqué
😌 AT LAST
Soulagement après attente/difficulté
At last, he arrived! (Enfin, il est arrivé !)
At last, I found my keys! (Enfin, j'ai trouvé mes clés !)
Exprime l'émotion, le soulagement
🔚 FINALLY
Dernière étape, conclusion logique
Finally, we went home. (Finalement, nous sommes rentrés)
He tried and finally succeeded. (Il a essayé et a finalement réussi)
Neutre, marque la séquence
❌ Erreur fréquente
❌ Finally he arrived! (after waiting)
✅ At last, he arrived! (Enfin, il est arrivé !)
📋 Structures
AT LAST + soulagement (émotion)
FINALLY + conclusion (logique)
Exercices d'entraînement
1. ___, he arrived!
2. ___, we went home.
3. ___, the rain stopped!
4. First we ate, then we talked, and ___ we left.
5. ___, I found my keys!
6. We discussed it for hours and ___ agreed.
7. ___, someone answered the phone!
8. She studied hard and ___ passed the exam.
9. ___, the bus is here!
10. He tried many times and ___ succeeded.