English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "what you did" Mean?
Learn what "what you did" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Encourage
What you did, you showed real selflessness and bravery.
The speaker is strongly praising someone's courage and unselfishness.
From The Unforgettable Love, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone praises another person's actions as brave and selfless.
Usage Scenario
Use this to praise someone after they did something brave or noble. It sounds supportive and a little formal, so it works better in emotional or serious scenes than casual chat.
Better ways to say it
1
You were really brave and selfless.
2
That was incredibly brave of you.
3
You showed real courage.
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