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UK//bʌt θɪŋz hæv ɪmˈpruːvd//US//bʌt θɪŋz hæv ɪmˈpruvd//

Meaning of But things have improved

Indicates that conditions or situations have become better.

In simple words: Things are better now than before.

But things have improved in a sentence

  • After months of hardships, **but things have improved** significantly.
  • We faced many challenges, **but things have improved** with time.
  • The economy suffered, **but things have improved** during the last quarter.
  • In his life, he struggled, **but things have improved** after therapy.
  • The weather was awful last week, **but things have improved** for our trip.

How to use But things have improved

Use this phrase to indicate positive changes. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, typically in discussions about progress.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine a garden thriving after a drought - 'but things have improved' like the plants.

Related words

Collocations with But things have improved

  • have improved significantly
  • have improved over time
  • have improved recently

Synonyms for But things have improved

  • conditions have advanced
  • situations are better
  • things are getting better

Common mistakes with But things have improved

  • Omitting 'have' - it should be 'have improved'.
  • Using 'but' unnecessarily - this phrase can stand alone.
  • Misplacing 'things' - keep the subject clear.

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Frequently asked questions about But things have improved

What does But things have improved mean?

Things are better now than before.

What is the definition of But things have improved?

Indicates that conditions or situations have become better.

How do you use But things have improved in a sentence?

After months of hardships, **but things have improved** significantly.

Can you give another example of But things have improved?

We faced many challenges, **but things have improved** with time.

What are synonyms for But things have improved?

Common alternatives include conditions have advanced, situations are better, things are getting better.

What words go with But things have improved?

It commonly pairs with have improved significantly, have improved over time, have improved recently.

What are common mistakes when using But things have improved?

Omitting 'have' - it should be 'have improved'. Using 'but' unnecessarily - this phrase can stand alone. Misplacing 'things' - keep the subject clear.

How do you pronounce But things have improved?

US: //bʌt θɪŋz hæv ɪmˈpruvd//, UK: //bʌt θɪŋz hæv ɪmˈpruːvd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use But things have improved?

Use this phrase to indicate positive changes. It's appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, typically in discussions about progress.