EVENTUALLY / ULTIMATELY

EVENTUALLY / ULTIMATELY

1. EVENTUALLY

   • evénchualy 2 sylables
   • EVENTUALLY + FUTURE SIMPLE
     • When smth WILL happen at some (unknown) point in the FUTURE
       • After a long search, they eventually found the missing papers
   • EVENTUALLY + PAST SIMPLE
     • When smth happenED in the past, but took longer than expected
       • Keep trying and you will find a job eventually
   • Use it to mean ''IN THE END'', especially when smth has involved a LONG TIME or a lot of EFFORT, PROBLEMS...
   • Finalmente, con el tiempo

2. In PAST SIMPLE and FUTURE

3. Adverbs

4. ULTIMATELY

   • áltimatly
   • Use it to mean ''Finally'' after a series of things have happened
   • PAST SIMPLE
     • His strategy ultimately failed, however.
   • FUTURE
     • Everything will ultimately depend on what is said at the meeting with the directors next week
   • Finalmente, a la larga, en última estancia