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Ways to Say "thought you have" in English

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I thought you have one of your business meetings.

It means the speaker believed the other person would be busy with a meeting.

From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 4

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says they thought the other person was supposed to be at a business meeting.

Usage Scenario

Use this when checking an assumption about someone’s schedule. The line is a little awkward, so it sounds more like spoken dialogue than polished English.

Better ways to say it

1
I thought you had a business meeting.
2
I thought you were in a meeting.
3
Weren't you in a business meeting?

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