English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "there was nobody before we entered the room" Mean?
Learn what "there was nobody before we entered the room" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
There was nobody
This means the room was empty before they came in.
From The Winter Veil, Episode 27
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone states that no one was in the room before they entered.
Usage Scenario
Use it to describe timing or establish that a place was empty. It is understandable but not especially reusable as a search phrase.
Better ways to say it
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There was nobody before we entered the room.
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Nobody was in the room before we entered.
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The room was empty before we came in.
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