100 Ways to Say “I’ve been there”

No.	Item	Definition
1.	A lot of that hits home	That feels familiar to me.
2.	A similar thing happened to me	I had that experience too.
3.	All too familiar	I know that experience well.
4.	Been around that block	I’ve experienced it before.
5.	Been down that road	I’ve had that experience before.
6.	Been in that spot	I’ve been in that situation.
7.	Been on that path	I’ve had that experience too.
8.	Been there, done that	I’ve already experienced that.
9.	Been through it myself	I experienced it personally.
10.	Been up against that	I’ve faced that before.
11.	Can’t say I haven’t	I’ve experienced that too.
12.	Count me among them	I’ve been in that group.
13.	Done my time with that	I’ve dealt with that before.
14.	Encountered that myself	I’ve run into that too.
15.	Familiar territory	I’ve experienced that before.
16.	Had a taste of that	I’ve experienced that a bit.
17.	Had my turn with that	I’ve experienced that too.
18.	I can relate	I share that experience.
19.	I can speak to that	I know it from experience.
20.	I experienced that too	I went through that too.
21.	I get it	I understand your situation.
22.	I hear you	I understand what you mean.
23.	I know exactly what you mean	I understand completely.
24.	I know the feeling	I’ve felt that way too.
25.	I know what that’s like	I’ve experienced that too.
26.	I relate to that	That matches my experience.
27.	I understand	I get how you feel.
28.	I’m in the same boat	I share your situation.
29.	I’m in your corner	I understand and support you.
30.	I’m not new to this	I’ve experienced this before.
31.	I’m on the same page	I understand what you mean.
32.	I’m right there with you	I share your experience.
33.	I’m with you on that	I understand and relate.
34.	I’ve been in your shoes	I’ve faced the same thing.
35.	I’ve been through that	I experienced that situation.
36.	I’ve been where you are	I’ve been in your situation.
37.	I’ve come across that	I’ve encountered that before.
38.	I’ve come to know that	I’ve learned it firsthand.
39.	I’ve come up against that	I’ve faced that difficulty.
40.	I’ve crossed that bridge	I’ve dealt with that already.
41.	I’ve dealt with that	I’ve handled that before.
42.	I’ve done that	I’ve had that experience.
43.	I’ve experienced that	I’ve lived through it.
44.	I’ve faced that	I’ve encountered that before.
45.	I’ve faced the same thing	I’ve encountered that too.
46.	I’ve felt that too	I’ve had the same feeling.
47.	I’ve gone there too	I’ve been there as well.
48.	I’ve gone through that	I experienced that process.
49.	I’ve had my share of that	I’ve experienced that often.
50.	I’ve had that happen	That happened to me too.
51.	I’ve had the same issue	I’ve had that problem too.
52.	I’ve hit that low too	I’ve been that down.
53.	I’ve learned that the hard way	I learned from experience.
54.	I’ve lived it myself	I experienced it firsthand.
55.	I’ve lived that	I experienced that firsthand.
56.	I’ve lived through that	I survived that experience.
57.	I’ve run into that too	I’ve encountered that as well.
58.	I’ve seen it happen	I’ve witnessed that before.
59.	I’ve seen that before	I’ve encountered that already.
60.	I’ve seen this movie	I’ve experienced this before.
61.	I’ve stood where you stand	I’ve been in your place.
62.	I’ve traveled that road	I’ve experienced that journey.
63.	I’ve walked in your shoes	I’ve lived your experience.
64.	I’ve walked that road	I’ve experienced that path.
65.	Know it all too well	I’m very familiar with that.
66.	Me too	I’ve experienced that as well.
67.	Not my first rodeo	I’ve done this before.
68.	Same here	I’ve experienced that too.
69.	Seen that up close	I’ve witnessed that personally.
70.	Sounds familiar	I’ve experienced that before.
71.	That happened to me too	I experienced the same thing.
72.	That rings a bell	I’ve encountered that before.
73.	That’s familiar	I’ve experienced that before.
74.	That’s hit me too	I’ve felt that as well.
75.	That’s not new to me	I’ve experienced that before.
76.	This is familiar ground	I’ve been through this before.
77.	This isn’t new to me	I’ve experienced this before.
78.	Under my belt already	I’ve done it before.
79.	Understood it the hard way	I learned through experience.
80.	Understood that firsthand	I experienced it personally.
81.	Up against that before	I’ve faced that previously.
82.	Up close, I’ve seen it	I witnessed it directly.
83.	Up to my neck in that once	I was deeply in it.
84.	Up to speed on that	I’m familiar with it.
85.	Used to dealing with that	I’ve handled that before.
86.	Used to that feeling	That feeling is familiar.
87.	Walked that line before	I’ve been in that situation.
88.	Walked that road myself	I experienced it personally.
89.	Walked that walk	I’ve done it myself.
90.	Walked through that fire	I endured that experience.
91.	Went down that road	I tried that before.
92.	Went through that myself	I experienced that personally.
93.	Went through the same thing	I had that experience too.
94.	Worn that badge	I’ve had that experience.
95.	Worn that weight too	I’ve carried that burden.
96.	You’re not alone	Others have experienced this too.
97.	You’re not the only one	I’ve experienced it too.
98.	You’re preaching to the choir	I already know that well.
99.	You’re speaking my language	I relate strongly to that.
100.	Your story sounds familiar	I’ve had something similar.