I passed the interview. vs I was successful at the interview

Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably to convey the idea that someone successfully completed an interview. They have the same meaning and can be used based on personal preference.

Last updated: April 05, 2024 • 562 views

I passed the interview.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that someone successfully completed an interview.

This phrase is used to convey that the person successfully completed the interview process and possibly received an offer or approval.

Examples:

I passed the interview and got the job!
She was relieved when she passed the interview.
After weeks of preparation, he finally passed the interview.
The candidate was thrilled to have passed the interview.
Passing the interview was a great achievement for him.

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I passed the interview.
Then there was the visa.Here I found an agency, and I passed the interview.
You have passed the previous interviews and tests, amply demonstrating your experience and capacity to occupy the post.
We passed up interviews and we left.
The deepening of local culture also passed through interviews with well-known personalities or a focus on traditional customs and traditions.
No one else passed his grueling interview process.
19 years have passed from this interview on sedentary lifestyle but I would say the suggested tips to become more active are still valid.
Once these were passed, few phone interviews with the line manager and our HR followed.
And since about three years had already passed since our last interview, I thought I'd add some more questions about some of his most recent projects.
My interview passed away without a smile, and I obtained a passport and order for the government post-horses, and this he gave me in the most obliging and ready manner.
I passed the agility last week.
The main reason is that we do not need it . Mario Monti passed judgment in an interview given to the German newspaper Die Welt just before the bilateral summit on January 11 in(...) by Nicola Vallinoto
You hate that I passed the test.
I passed the prefect on the road.
And the funny thing is... I passed the little test.
Hello? I passed the pregnancy test, Kenyon.
Well, at least... I passed the bar.
She said I passed the drug test.
She said I passed the drug test.
I passed the polygraph at work.
Tommy: That's if I passed the level.

Alternatives:

I was successful at the interview.
I succeeded in the interview.
I did well in the interview.
I aced the interview.
I nailed the interview.

I was successful at the interview

This phrase is correct and can be used to indicate that someone was successful in the interview process.

This phrase is used to convey that the person performed well and achieved a positive outcome in the interview.

Examples:

I was successful at the interview and received an offer.
She felt proud that she was successful at the interview.
He proved his skills and was successful at the interview.
Being successful at the interview boosted his confidence.
The candidate was happy to be successful at the interview.

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I was successful at the interview
Fortunately, on each occasion I was successful at defending my honor, my personal and professional reputation.
For 20 years, I was successful at making sure that people like you never knew people like them even existed.
Then there is the feeling that I was successful at something and the surprise, because there is something about which I had no inkling and which would not exist either if I had not made it.
Apparently, I was so successful at streamlining the beverage supply chain that I made my own job obsolete.
You know, I was so successful at everything I did.
I used to do this professionally, and I was very successful at it.
"While I was never good at hiding my affairs of the flesh, I'm ashamed to say that I was more successful - at concealing some of my financial affairs."
And I think he was quite successful at it!
Parliament was successful at the first reading.
The project was successful at a micro-level but did not spread into wide use.
However, in general, Godfrey was successful at balancing both high artistic standards and box-office success.
Despite such obstacles, Dix was successful at placing female nurses in hospitals throughout the North.
He start playing online poker after his brother was successful at it.
However he was successful at conquering the western ports of Kannada country of Mangalore, Bhatkal, Honnavar and Bakanur.
Hassan was successful at first, but there were no simultaneous attack by any of the western powers.
Parrott was successful at an early age.
Hassan was successful at first, but there were no simultaneous attacks by any of the western powers and the war turned against Persia.
Vio.Me became known internationally and inspired several other workers' occupations in Greece, even if none was successful at keeping the workplace and/or production.
Researching further based on this hunch, the team was successful at largely improving the luminous efficiency by shining the powerful blue laser through phosphor to produce green.
But it only became necessary that I was successful, too.

Alternatives:

I passed the interview.
I succeeded in the interview.
I did well in the interview.
I aced the interview.
I nailed the interview.

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