it was like

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it was like(
iht
 
wuhz
 
layk
)
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. fue como (single occurrence)
What was it like to meet the queen? - It was like a dream come true.¿Cómo fue conocer a la reina? - Fue como un sueño hecho realidad.
b. era como (habitual action)
Now it is a normal restaurant, but back in my day it was like a dance hall or community center.Ahora es un restaurante normal, pero en mi época era como un salón de baile o un centro comunitario.
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