English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i didn't know" Mean?
Learn what "i didn't know" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I didn't know how everyone was going to react,
It means the speaker is explaining that they could not predict other people's response.
From Hollywood Star'S Fake Girlfriend, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is admitting they did not know how other people would react.
Usage Scenario
Use this when justifying a decision or action after criticism. It can sound defensive in an argument.
Better ways to say it
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I didn't know how everyone was going to react.
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I didn't know how people would react.
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I wasn't sure how everyone would react.
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