Learn · Sentences Describing a Match
I couldn’t believe how close the score was at the end of the match!
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I couldn’t believe how close the score was at the end of the match!
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Advice
You should always watch until the very end; you never know how close the score will be!
Describing Habits
I always watch sports matches until the end, even if it seems one-sided; the score can change dramatically.
Asking About Others
Were you surprised by how close the score was at the end of the game?
Sharing Hypotheticals
If I had left early, I would have missed the incredibly close finish!
Rephrased versions
Formal
I was astonished by the proximity of the score at the match's conclusion.
Casual
I was shocked how close the game was at the end!
Simpler English
The score was really close at the end of the game; I couldn't believe it!
Phrases to learn
couldn't believe
To be very surprised or astonished.
how close the score was
Describes a situation where the scores of competing teams or players were very similar.