What Does "we've been thinking" Mean?
Learn what "we've been thinking" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
We've been thinking a lot about our life together, about the future.
It means they have been discussing their shared future and long-term plans.
From My Celebrity Boyfriend Killed Me, Episode 21
When do people say this?
Scene Context
They are talking about their future together and what life will be like.
Usage Scenario
Use this in serious relationship conversations about long-term commitment. It is too context-heavy for a standalone phrase page.
Better ways to say it
We've been thinking a lot about our future together.
We've been thinking about our life together and the future.
We've been talking a lot about the future.
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