English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "we were supposed" in English
Learn useful ways to say "we were supposed" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
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Complain
finalizing the wedding plans, but he's just gone.
It means the speaker thinks the planning is behind schedule and is expressing frustration about it.
From Tangled In Desire, Episode 11
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone complains that the wedding planning should have already been finished.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a complaint or argument about delayed planning. It sounds natural in relationship conflict but not in casual small talk.
Better ways to say it
1
We were supposed to be finalizing the wedding plans.
2
We were supposed to finish the wedding plans.
3
This was supposed to be done already.
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