English phrase from drama scenes

Ways to Say "wanted to say" in English

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I wanted to say more about...

The speaker is saying they had more to confess about their feelings but did not fully say it.

From The Inheritance Game, Episode 18

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker admits they wanted to say more about their feelings for the other person.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want to hint that your feelings are deeper than you already said. It sounds personal and romantic, so it fits relationships more than casual conversation.

Better ways to say it

1
I wanted to say more about how I feel about you.
2
I had more I wanted to say about my feelings for you.
3
There was more I wanted to tell you about how I feel.

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