English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "it was supposed to be your dress" Mean?
Learn what "it was supposed to be your dress" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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It was supposed to be your dress.
It means the item or situation was originally intended for another person.
From Sisters Have Crush On The Same Man, Episode 49
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says something was meant to belong to someone else.
Usage Scenario
Use this when talking about a mistaken assignment, intended gift, or unfair mix-up. It sounds natural but usually needs context.
Better ways to say it
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It was supposed to be your dress.
2
It was meant to be your dress.
3
That should have been yours.
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