What Does "thought we got" Mean?
Learn what "thought we got" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought we got into this to avoid marriage.
The speaker means they believed the relationship was meant to prevent or delay marriage.
From Tied By Fate, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they believed the relationship was supposed to avoid marriage.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a serious relationship conversation about expectations and commitment. It is understandable, but the wording is specific to one situation and not ideal for indexing.
Better ways to say it
I thought we got into this to avoid marriage.
I thought this was supposed to avoid marriage.
I didn't think this would lead to marriage.
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