English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "is the same" Mean?

Learn what "is the same" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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This is the same symbol that Pamela wrote about in her diary.

It means the speaker is identifying a symbol and linking it to a previous note or clue.

From School Hall, Episode 34

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker points out that the symbol matches something Pamela wrote in her diary.

Usage Scenario

Use this when comparing an item or clue with something seen before. It sounds natural in mystery or investigation talk, but not as a standalone everyday phrase page.

Better ways to say it

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This is the same symbol.
2
It's the same symbol she wrote about.
3
This symbol matches the one in her diary.

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