English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i just assumed" Mean?
Learn what "i just assumed" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I just assumed you were incredibly skilled
This is a joking or sarcastic way to say the other person is expected to save the speaker.
From Collateral Hearts, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone makes a sarcastic comment about expecting the other person to rescue them quickly and skillfully.
Usage Scenario
Use it only with people who understand your humor. It may sound weird or overly dramatic in normal conversation.
Better ways to say it
1
I just assumed you were incredibly skilled and fast at rescuing me.
2
I assumed you'd rescue me fast.
3
So I expected you to save me quickly?
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