English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i thought you'd be more understanding" Mean?
Learn what "i thought you'd be more understanding" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I thought you'd be more understanding.
It means the speaker feels the other person is not being sympathetic or considerate enough.
From If Only You Were Mine, Episode 33
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they expected the other person to be more understanding.
Usage Scenario
Use this in an argument or disappointed conversation when someone is not being supportive. It can sound blaming if said sharply.
Better ways to say it
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I thought you'd be more understanding.
2
I expected more understanding from you.
3
I thought you'd understand better.
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