What Does "it was during" Mean?
Learn what "it was during" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
It was during a chess competition and so many people were proud of me.
It means the person is talking about a past event and the positive reaction to it.
From School Hall, Episode 4
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone describes what happened during a chess competition and says many people were proud of them.
Usage Scenario
Use this to describe a past achievement. It is clear and natural, but not a reusable standalone phrase page.
Better ways to say it
It was during a chess competition, and so many people were proud of me.
It happened at a chess competition.
A lot of people were proud of me then.
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