English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i overheard as i was walking out" Mean?

Learn what "i overheard as i was walking out" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I overheard as I was walking out.

This means the speaker heard something without intending to listen.

From Honey Gold, Episode 7

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says they accidentally heard something while leaving.

Usage Scenario

Use this to explain how you found out information without openly eavesdropping. It is natural in casual or workplace conversations.

Better ways to say it

1
I overheard as I was walking out.
2
I overheard it while walking out.
3
I heard it by accident.

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