al cabo

in the end

al cabo(ahl kah-boh)

phrase

1. (eventually)

a. in the end

No quería ir a la fiesta, pero, al cabo, decidí ir y la pasé genial.

I didn't want to go to the party, but in the end, I decided to go and I had a great time.

b. at the end of the day

Al cabo, parece que tenían razón y debíamos haberles hecho caso.

At the end of the day, it seems they were right, and we should have listened to them.