English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "it was really" in English
Learn useful ways to say "it was really" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
Intermediate
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Comfort
all of us when we lost her.
It means the speaker is saying the loss was emotionally painful for everyone involved.
From In Her Shadow, Episode 4
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is reflecting on how difficult it was when a woman died.
Usage Scenario
Use this when talking about grief or loss in a respectful way. It sounds more personal and emotional than a neutral factual statement.
Better ways to say it
1
It was really hard on all of us when we lost her.
2
We all had a hard time when we lost her.
3
Losing her was really tough on all of us.
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