Learn · Sentences Reported Speech (Indirect Speech)
She told me that she had already met the new team member.
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Narrator
She told me that she had already met the new team member.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Reporting News
She informed me that she'd already met the new team member.
Casual Conversation
She said she'd met the new guy on the team already.
Formal Setting
She reported having already met the new team member.
Adding Detail
She mentioned, in passing, that she had already met the new team member.
Rephrased versions
Formal
She indicated that she had previously met the new team member.
Informal
She told me she'd already met the new person on the team.
Simpler English
She said she knew the new team member.
Phrases to learn
told me that
Used to introduce reported speech.
already met
Encountered someone previously.