foregone conclusion 預料之中的事
英文釋義
A result that is assumed to be obvious; an inevitable outcome.
例句
When the ambitious son of our company's elderly owner was starting working with us, it was a foregone conclusion that someday he would be our boss.
當我們年邁老闆的雄心勃勃的兒子開始和我們共事時,未來他當我們的老闆就成了一件預料之中的事。