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Ways to Say "we shouldn't have done this" in English

Learn useful ways to say "we shouldn't have done this" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.

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Apologize

We shouldn't have done this.

This means the speaker believes the action was a mistake.

From The Winter Veil, Episode 28

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone regrets that they should not have done what they did.

Usage Scenario

Use it to express regret after a bad decision or conflict. It is common in emotional conversations, especially after a mistake or breakup.

Better ways to say it

1
We shouldn’t have done this.
2
I shouldn’t have done this.
3
We never should’ve done this.

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