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Ways to Say "i was supposed" in English

Learn useful ways to say "i was supposed" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

Intermediate
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Firm
Complain

I was supposed to be

This expresses frustration about being delayed or stuck in an unwanted situation.

From Love Lies And Bloodline, Episode 10

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone complains that they should have graduated already but is still stuck there.

Usage Scenario

Use this to complain about being behind schedule or trapped in a situation. The grammar is a bit awkward in standard English, so learners should prefer the natural version.

Better ways to say it

1
I should have graduated by now.
2
I'm stuck here.
3
I should be done by now.

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