advienne que pourra

adverb

/ad.vjɛn kə pu.ʁa/

Meanings · 1 senses

1
come what may; whatever happens, happens
Une intolérable fatigue l'accablait, et elle arriva chez elle hébétée, découragée, presque endormie. — Advienne que pourra! se disait-elle.
An intolerable fatigue overwhelmed her, and she reached her home stupefied, discouraged, almost asleep. “Come what come may!” she said to herself.

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