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What Does "i thought you weren't going to tell her" Mean?

Learn what "i thought you weren't going to tell her" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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I thought you weren't going to tell her.

It means the speaker believed the other person would keep something private.

From Sisters Have Crush On The Same Man, Episode 47

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone says they expected a secret not to be shared.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you're surprised or disappointed that someone shared a secret. It is common in conflict and can sound accusatory if said sharply.

Better ways to say it

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I thought you weren't going to tell her.
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I thought you wouldn't tell her.
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I thought that was supposed to stay secret.

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