ordre des choses

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔʁ.dʁə de ʃoz/ === Noun === ordre des choses m (uncountable) order of things, nature of things, nature of the beast; grand scheme of things, grand scheme, big picture Synonym: nature des choses dans l'ordre des choses ― in the nature of things C'est dans l'ordre des choses. ― It's par for the course; it's normal; it's only to be expected.