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Definition of all's well that ends well in US English:
all's well that ends well
phrase
proverb
If the outcome of a situation is happy, this compensates for any previous difficulty or unpleasantness.
‘She's now had two kids and is happily married, he's getting married, so all's well that ends well, but at the time it was bit ‘hairy’.’
‘So the punter is now exceedingly happy with his connection, and all's well that ends well.’
‘Keep mentioning who he's supposed to be and if he fails to answer at one point then all's well that ends well.’
‘However, all's well that ends well with Joseph reconciling himself with his brothers and a new sister - Jamin.’
‘As Shakespeare noted, all's well that ends well, and Warren is going out in style with mordant humor intact and head held high after a decidedly up and down career as a person.’