English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "this is better than i thought" Mean?
Learn what "this is better than i thought" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Neutral
Soft
Express Gratitude
This is better than I thought.
It means the speaker is pleasantly surprised that the outcome is good.
From Trial Marriage to A Billionaire, Episode 36
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says the result is better than expected.
Usage Scenario
Use this when something turns out well after you expected less. It is common and natural in everyday conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
This is better than I thought.
2
Better than I thought.
3
This turned out better than expected.
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