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Abodeka Posted 20 years ago
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it was a different climate back then

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it was a different climate back then...(figurative)
  

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the world was different then the people were different then the conditions were different then the environment was different then

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  • the world was different then the people were different then the conditions were different then the environment was different then
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the world was different then
the people were different then
the conditions were different then
the environment was different then
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It could mean something like: The way people thought was different back then...
Could you give a bit of the context?
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It means that the mood of the company/nation/whatever was very different. Different things were allowed, or approved of, or admired. It could be either bad or good compared to now.

For example, you make a suggestion and someone says "That will never happen. I made the same suggestion myself two years ago, and they wouldn't even consider it." Then someone else says "Yes, but it was a diffe
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Thank you very much. I get it.
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