English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "this is what" Mean?
Learn what "this is what" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
this is what finally put a stop to hold this thing.
This means something ended or prevented the problem from continuing.
From Faded Threads, Episode 43
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says this action finally ended the situation.
Usage Scenario
Use it to explain what finally solved or stopped a situation. It is fairly natural, but the full line is context-heavy.
Better ways to say it
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This is what finally put a stop to all this.
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This finally put a stop to it.
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