What Does "thought i had" Mean?
Learn what "thought i had" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought I had the final word in this house.
This means the speaker thought they would be the one making decisions or being in control.
From My Handsome Bodyguard, Episode 6
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they expected to be the one in control at home.
Usage Scenario
Use it when you are frustrated that someone else is overriding your authority. It sounds emotional and can be confrontational.
Better ways to say it
I thought I had the final word in this house.
I thought I had the final say.
I thought I was in charge here.
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