"there you have it" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: En-au-there you have it.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} there you have it
  1. (idiomatic) That is it; that is the situation or state of things. Tags: idiomatic Translations (that is it, that is the situation or state of things): että sellaista (Finnish), ça y est (French), taka jest sprawa (Polish), aí está (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-there_you_have_it-en-phrase-85QyshY0 Disambiguation of 'that is it, that is the situation or state of things': 99 1
  2. (idiomatic) Used to introduce a speaker's interpretation of what has just transpired or been described Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-there_you_have_it-en-phrase-8Q1syC1v Categories (other): English discourse markers, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English sentences, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English discourse markers: 17 83 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 11 89 Disambiguation of English sentences: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: there one has it

Alternative forms

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