English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "it's strange but" Mean?
Learn what "it's strange but" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Explain
It's strange, but I feel a sense of relief.
It means the speaker feels calmer or lighter after stress, even if the feeling is unexpected.
From In Love With My Godfather's Daughter, Episode 50
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker feels oddly relieved, even though the situation is strange.
Usage Scenario
Use this after tension, bad news, or a difficult decision when relief is the main feeling. It is natural in reflective conversation.
Better ways to say it
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I feel a sense of relief.
2
It's strange, but I feel relieved.
3
I feel relieved, even though it's strange.
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