What Does "i thought letting" Mean?
Learn what "i thought letting" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought letting you live with Alex would have taken your mind off of me.
It means the speaker believed one arrangement would stop the other person from focusing on them.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 30
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker explains why they thought a situation would distract someone from them.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a relationship or conflict explanation when describing your reasoning. It is too specific and long for a standalone phrase page.
Better ways to say it
I thought it would take your mind off me.
I thought living with Alex would help.
I thought it would distract you from me.
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