Einmal so weit kommt
Would come to this
Language note: Implies unexpected progression or escalation.
Culture note: Often captures the essence of foreboding prediction in narratives.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Einmal
[EIN-mahl]
ever
At any time; used to suggest that something may happen.
Wer hätte gedacht, dass er einmal so weit kommt.
Who would have thought he would ever get this far.
so
[zoh]
so
In such a manner; to such an extent.
Einmal so weit zu kommen ist schwierig.
To get this far once is difficult.
weit
[vite]
far
At a great distance or advanced point.
Er ist noch nie so weit gekommen.
He has never gotten this far.
kommt
[komt]
comes
Approaches or reaches a certain point.
Wenn er kommt, wird es wichtig.
When he comes, it will be important.
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