What Does "thought we were" Mean?
Learn what "thought we were" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought we were going to spend
The speaker is saying they believed the relationship would last for life and feels hurt that it did not.
From An Affair With My Boss, Episode 9
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone expresses heartbreak after believing the relationship would last forever.
Usage Scenario
Use this in breakup or emotional relationship conversations. It is sincere and heavy, so it can sound dramatic in casual talk.
Better ways to say it
I thought we'd spend the rest of our lives together.
I thought we would be together forever.
I really thought this was forever.
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