Cool MateMeaning of And then they said
A phrase used to introduce what others have communicated.
In simple words: A phrase used to report what someone has said.
And then they said in a sentence
- And then they said it was the best movie they had ever seen.
- She was surprised, and then they said they were moving away.
- And then they said, 'We'll meet you at the park.'
- He listened intently, and then they said they had found a solution.
- During the meeting, and then they said they needed more time to decide.
How to use And then they said
Use this phrase to introduce direct or indirect quotations; common in storytelling. Suitable for informal and formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Picture a group sharing exciting news, saying it together: 'And then they said!'
Related words
Collocations with And then they said
- and then they said that
- and then they remarked
- and then they spoke
- and then they continued
- and then they added
Synonyms for And then they said
- they remarked
- they mentioned
- they noted
- they declared
- they stated
Common mistakes with And then they said
- Misuse as a standalone sentence without context.
- Confusing with 'and then we said', which shifts the speaker's perspective.
- Overusing in narratives, leading to repetitive structure.
And then they said appears in
And then they said in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
وبعد ذلك قالوا
عبارة تُستخدم للإبلاغ عما قاله شخص ما.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আর তারপর তারা বলল
কেউ কী বলেছে তা জানানোর জন্য ব্যবহৃত একটি শব্দগুচ্ছ।
- GermanDeutsch
Und dann sagten sie
Ein Ausdruck, um wiederzugeben, was jemand gesagt hat.
- SpanishEspañol
Y entonces dijeron
Una frase para contar lo que alguien dijo.
- Persianفارسی
و بعد آنها گفتند
عبارتی که برای گزارش آنچه کسی گفته است استفاده میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Et puis ils ont dit
Une phrase pour rapporter ce que quelqu'un a dit.
- Hindiहिन्दी
और फिर उन्होंने कहा
यह बताने के लिए इस्तेमाल किया जाने वाला वाक्यांश कि किसी ने क्या कहा।
- ItalianItaliano
E poi dissero
Una frase usata per riportare ciò che qualcuno ha detto.
- PortuguesePortuguês
E então eles disseram
Uma frase usada para relatar o que alguém disse.
- RussianРусский
И потом они сказали
Фраза, используемая для передачи того, что кто-то сказал.
- Urduاردو
اور پھر انہوں نے کہا
یہ جملہ یہ بتانے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے کہ کسی نے کیا کہا۔
- Chinese中文
然后他们说
用来报告某人所说的话的短语。
More chunks like And then they said
- We were in a store
A retail establishment selling goods to consumers.
- BelieveA1
to feel certain that something is true or that somebody is telling you the truth
- We couldn't believe it
Expressing astonishment or skepticism about a situation.
- CountryA1
an area of land that has or used to have its own government and laws
- Our country was attacked
Our nation was harmed or invaded by an enemy force.
- It wasn't like Korea or Vietnam
A statement expressing that the situation was unlike those two countries.
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Frequently asked questions about And then they said
What does And then they said mean?
A phrase used to report what someone has said.
What is the definition of And then they said?
A phrase used to introduce what others have communicated.
How do you use And then they said in a sentence?
And then they said it was the best movie they had ever seen.
Can you give another example of And then they said?
She was surprised, and then they said they were moving away.
What are synonyms for And then they said?
Common alternatives include they remarked, they mentioned, they noted, they declared, they stated.
What words go with And then they said?
It commonly pairs with and then they said that, and then they remarked, and then they spoke, and then they continued, and then they added.
What are common mistakes when using And then they said?
Misuse as a standalone sentence without context. Confusing with 'and then we said', which shifts the speaker's perspective. Overusing in narratives, leading to repetitive structure.
How do you pronounce And then they said?
US: //ænd ðɛn ðeɪ sɛd//, UK: //ənd ðɛn ðeɪ sɛd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use And then they said?
Use this phrase to introduce direct or indirect quotations; common in storytelling. Suitable for informal and formal contexts.