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What was it like

🇬🇧 UK //wɒt wəz ɪt laɪk// 🇺🇸 US //wɑt wəz ɪt laɪk//

Significato di What was it like

A phrase used to ask about someone's experience.

In simple words: how was the experience

What was it like in una frase

• What was it like to climb Mount Everest?
• Can you tell me what it was like at the concert?
• I wonder what it was like growing up in a big city.
• What was it like living abroad for a year?
• I'm curious, what was it like to meet him?

Come usare What was it like

Use inquiring about experiences or impressions. Best for conversations and storytelling. Avoid in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

what + be + it + like

Memory hint

Think of a movie review – you ask, 'What was it like?'

Parole correlate

Collocations with What was it like

• what was it like to
• what was it like in
• what was it like for

Synonyms for What was it like

• how was it
• what was the experience
• describe it
• tell me about it

Common mistakes with What was it like

• Forgetting to use 'it' in the phrase.
• Using 'was' when talking about present experiences.
• Confusing it with 'how was it?'

Domande frequenti su What was it like

Cosa significa What was it like?

how was the experience

Cosa significa What was it like in italiano?

how was the experience

Qual è la definizione di What was it like?

A phrase used to ask about someone's experience.

Come si usa What was it like in una frase?

What was it like to climb Mount Everest?

Puoi fare un altro esempio di What was it like?

Can you tell me what it was like at the concert?

Quali sono i sinonimi di What was it like?

Alcune alternative comuni sono how was it, what was the experience, describe it, tell me about it.

Quali parole si abbinano a What was it like?

Si abbina spesso a what was it like to, what was it like in, what was it like for.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con What was it like?

Forgetting to use 'it' in the phrase. Using 'was' when talking about present experiences. Confusing it with 'how was it?'

Come si pronuncia What was it like?

US: //wɑt wəz ɪt laɪk//, UK: //wɒt wəz ɪt laɪk//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare What was it like?

Use inquiring about experiences or impressions. Best for conversations and storytelling. Avoid in very formal writing.