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Ways to Say "i was just" in English

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I was just calling you to thank you for saving my

This is a very emotional thank-you for both rescue and perspective.

From The Escaping Mistress, Episode 22

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone calls to thank the other person for saving their life and helping them understand the bigger picture.

Usage Scenario

Use it in a serious apology-or-thanks moment after a major event. It is too long and specific for a focused phrase page.

Better ways to say it

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I was just calling you to thank you for saving my life and for making me see the big picture.
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Thank you for saving my life.
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Thank you for helping me see the big picture.

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