English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i never thought" Mean?

Learn what "i never thought" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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But I never thought that you two would get involved so quickly.

This means the speaker is surprised by how quickly two people became involved in a situation or relationship.

From School Hall, Episode 49

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says they did not expect the two people to become involved so quickly.

Usage Scenario

Use it when reacting to unexpected speed or development. It is understandable, but too long and specific for a strong standalone phrase page.

Better ways to say it

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I never thought that you two would get involved so quickly.
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I didn’t expect you two to get involved so fast.
3
You two got involved very quickly.

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