English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "i should have" in English
Learn useful ways to say "i should have" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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Vulgar
Harsh
Threaten
I should have killed you
It is a murderous threat meaning the speaker wishes they had attacked the other person earlier.
From Killer Romance, Episode 53
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone makes a violent threat in anger.
Usage Scenario
Use this only as a study example of extreme violent language. It is highly threatening and never appropriate for normal use.
Better ways to say it
1
I should have killed you when I had the chance.
2
I should've killed you when I had the chance.
3
I should have ended you when I had the chance.
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