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Ways to Say "we should have done this sooner" in English
Learn useful ways to say "we should have done this sooner" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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We should have done this sooner!
It means the speaker thinks they made a mistake by not doing something earlier.
From Trial Marriage to A Billionaire, Episode 11
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says they wish they had acted earlier.
Usage Scenario
Use this to regret delayed action or missed timing. It is common in conversation, but this exact full line is still more situational than keyword-friendly.
Better ways to say it
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We should have done this sooner!
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We should've done this earlier!
3
I wish we'd done this sooner.
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