What Does "thought you already" Mean?
Learn what "thought you already" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
I thought you already have a plan because
This means the speaker is sarcastically saying they expected the other person to be the planner.
From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 57
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they expected the other person to already have a plan because they think they are very clever.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a teasing or sarcastic exchange. It can sound mocking if the other person is already annoyed.
Better ways to say it
I thought you already have a plan because you're the greatest schemer I know.
I thought you already had a plan.
You're the greatest schemer I know, so I assumed you had a plan.
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