Grammar fix
all things considered
framing: taking everything into account
Used to introduce a summary or conclusion after weighing all the relevant factors or points.
Hear it in context
Notice where the phrase sounds natural.
All things considered, I think moving to a new city was the right decision for me.
All things considered, I believe that online learning offers more advantages than disadvantages, especially for people who need flexibility in their schedules.
Fix the pattern
One small grammar move makes it sound right.
Not: All things considering, it went well.
Say: All things considered, it went well.
It's 'considered' (past participle), not 'considering'.
Which sounds natural?
Tap the one a native speaker would say.
The chunk flags a balanced conclusion naturally; the formal paraphrase is a mouthful.
Build natural chunks
Words that usually travel with it.
all things considered + verdict
- it was
- I think
- we did
- not bad