English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "now it feels" Mean?
Learn what "now it feels" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Express Doubt
English Phrases for Work
But now it feels like the whole mission is in vain.
It means the speaker feels the effort was wasted and no longer has a useful result.
From School Hall, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says the whole mission now feels pointless.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you think a project or effort has failed. It is understandable, but it is too long and story-linked for a focused phrase page.
Better ways to say it
1
The whole mission is in vain.
2
It feels like it was for nothing.
3
All that effort was wasted.
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