English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "here i thought" Mean?
Learn what "here i thought" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Express Doubt
Here I thought it was one of a kind.
This means the speaker assumed something was unique, but now feels let down.
From My Celebrity Boyfriend Killed Me, Episode 31
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is expressing disappointment that something they saw was not unique after all.
Usage Scenario
Use this to show mild disappointment or irony. It sounds natural in conversation, but the full line is a bit stylized.
Better ways to say it
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Here I thought it was one of a kind.
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I thought it was one of a kind.
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So I thought it was unique.
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