English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "thought you said" in English
Learn useful ways to say "thought you said" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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I thought you said you guys didn't know each other.
This means you are challenging someone because their story does not match what they said before.
From Married To A Stranger, Episode 19
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker points out that the other people have given inconsistent information.
Usage Scenario
Use it when you think someone is lying or hiding something. It works in arguments, but it is not polite.
Better ways to say it
1
I thought you said you didn't know each other.
2
Didn't you say you didn't know each other?
3
I thought you guys didn't know each other.
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