English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "i thought it'll" Mean?

Learn what "i thought it'll" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Wow. You're quick. I thought it'll

This means the speaker expected the other person to understand the situation much later than they did.

From Hidden Agenda, Episode 46

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says they expected the other person to take longer to figure something out.

Usage Scenario

Use this when commenting on how quickly someone understood a secret or problem. It can sound sarcastic or condescending.

Better ways to say it

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I thought it would take you a while to figure it out.
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I figured it would take you longer to realize it.
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I didn't think you'd catch on this fast.

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