English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "thought it would" in English

Learn useful ways to say "thought it would" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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it would just be, you know, fake laughing with you,

The speaker is admitting that feelings or a connection have become real.

From Hollywood Star'S Fake Girlfriend, Episode 36

When do people say this?

Scene Context

She admits that a fake, lighthearted interaction between them has started to feel genuine.

Usage Scenario

Use this in a romantic or emotionally honest moment when you want to reveal real feelings. It sounds personal and vulnerable, so it is not appropriate for casual work or public conversation.

Better ways to say it

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I thought it would just be fake, but it's actually kind of real.
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It's actually kind of real.
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I think this is real.

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