Learn · Sentences Reported Speech (Indirect Speech)
They said that they would help me.
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They said that they would help me.
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How to use in different contexts
Reporting Speech
They told me they would assist me.
Summarizing a Conversation
The meeting concluded with their assurance of support.
Expressing Relief
I was so glad to hear that they would help me.
Creating Suspense
They said they would help, but I wasn't sure I could trust them.
Rephrased versions
Formal
They indicated their willingness to provide assistance.
Casual
They said they'd lend a hand.
Simpler English
They promised to help me.
Phrases to learn
said that they would
Used to report something someone said they would do in the future.
help me
To assist or aid someone.