English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i thought this was all a dream" Mean?
Learn what "i thought this was all a dream" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I thought this was all a dream.
It means the speaker felt the situation was so strange or unbelievable that it seemed like a dream.
From The Ceo, Episode 40
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they thought the situation was unreal or imagined.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to something unreal, overwhelming, or hard to believe. It is emotional but still fairly natural in spoken English.
Better ways to say it
1
I thought this was all a dream.
2
It felt like a dream.
3
I thought I was dreaming.
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