English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "thought i told" Mean?

Learn what "thought i told" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Rude
Firm
Set Boundary

I thought I told you to leave us alone.

This means the speaker is telling someone not to bother them anymore.

From Love Me Or I Die, Episode 55

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker tells someone to stop bothering them or their group.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want to push someone away clearly. It can sound rude or hostile, especially if said angrily.

Better ways to say it

1
Leave us alone.
2
I told you to leave us alone.
3
Stop bothering us.

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