il y a de ça

== French == === Alternative forms === il y a de cela === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /i.l‿i.j‿a d(ə) sa/, /i.lja d(ə) sa/, (colloquial) /i.j‿a d(ə) sa/, /ja d(ə) sa/ === Etymology 1 === Literally, “there is of that”. ==== Phrase ==== il y a de ça (informal) that's partly right, that's part of it, that's kind of the idea, sort of, that's sort of it === Etymology 2 === ==== Phrase ==== il y a de ça (somewhat literary) … ago; … earlier il y avait de ça 2 ans, … ― two years earlier … il y a de ça 15 ans, … ― fifteen years ago …