What Does "this goes deeper than i thought" Mean?
Learn what "this goes deeper than i thought" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
This goes deeper than I thought.
The speaker means the problem is more serious, complicated, or far-reaching than they first believed.
From A Love Once Betrayed, Episode 2
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker realizes the issue is more serious or complex than expected.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you uncover more layers to a problem, especially in serious conversations. It works well in dramatic or business contexts and sounds reflective rather than emotional.
Better ways to say it
This goes deeper than I thought.
This is bigger than I thought.
This is more complicated than I thought.
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