English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "thought that this" Mean?
Learn what "thought that this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Explain
I thought that this was real. I thought that this was something worth fighting for.
It means the speaker believed the relationship or goal deserved effort and sacrifice.
From Twisted Fates, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they once believed the relationship or situation was worth the struggle.
Usage Scenario
Use this in emotional conversations about effort, love, or regret. It can sound dramatic and reflective, so it is not ideal for casual use.
Better ways to say it
1
I thought it was worth fighting for.
2
It seemed worth the fight.
3
I believed it was worth saving.
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