au train où vont les choses

French

Etymology

Literally, “at the speed at which things are going.” Compare Occitan au trin que van lei cosas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /o tʁɛ̃ u vɔ̃ le ʃoz/

Adverb

au train vont les choses

  1. (informal) the way things are going
    Synonym: à ce rythme-là
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