What Does "i thought he said his performance was satisfactory" Mean?
Learn what "i thought he said his performance was satisfactory" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought he said his performance was satisfactory.
It means the speaker believed someone had already said the performance was acceptable or good enough.
From The Chauffeur, Episode 21
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they believed a man had described his work performance as satisfactory.
Usage Scenario
Use this in work-related discussion or to clarify what someone previously said. It sounds formal and a little stiff in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
I thought he said his performance was satisfactory.
I thought his performance was fine.
I thought he said it was acceptable.
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