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had a nice time vs had a good time

Both "had a nice time" and "had a good time" are correct, commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable, so both phrases can be used to express enjoyment or satisfaction with an experience.
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had a nice time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express enjoyment or satisfaction with an experience.

This phrase is used to describe a positive experience or enjoyable time spent doing something.

Examples:

  • I had a nice time at the party last night.
  • We had a nice time exploring the city.
  • She had a nice time at the beach.
  • They had a nice time watching the movie.
  • He had a nice time at the concert.
  • the standard good-bye and thank you said to a host or hostess by a departing guest. John: Thank you. I had a nice time. Sally: Don't stay away so long next time .
  • Apr 5, 2014 ... A version of this article appears in print on 04/06/2014, on page BU3 of the NewYork edition with the headline: I Had a Nice Time With You ...
  • Because the last time we had a nice time baby it was so long ago. Oh it was the last time but now I think that I'm ready for me to let you go. So why do you care ...
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Alternatives:

  • had a good time
  • had a great time
  • had a wonderful time
  • had an enjoyable time
  • had a fantastic time

had a good time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express enjoyment or satisfaction with an experience.

This phrase is used to describe a positive experience or enjoyable time spent doing something.

Examples:

  • We had a good time at the amusement park.
  • She had a good time at the concert.
  • He had a good time on his vacation.
  • They had a good time at the party.
  • I had a good time exploring the museum.
  • We had a good time on that picture.
  • But we had a good time.
  • I actually had a good time with Ian.
  • Everything was cool, you had a good time.
  • I had a good time at that dinner party.
  • I sincerely hope that y'all had a good time.
  • Seems like she had a good time down here.
  • But we had a good time, anyway.
  • I'm glad you had a good time, Heather.
  • Nate told me you guys had a good time.
  • I said I had a good time.
  • Crosby said he had a good time at the playdate.
  • Tomorrow you can tell him you had a good time.
  • I think everyone had a good time.
  • Bryan and I had a good time.
  • But I had a good time.
  • They had a good time together, he said.
  • You definitely had a good time last night.
  • I mean, we had a good time.
  • And we had a good time hanging out.

Alternatives:

  • had a nice time
  • had a great time
  • had a wonderful time
  • had an enjoyable time
  • had a fantastic time

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