English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you and i thought we were best friends" Mean?

Learn what "you and i thought we were best friends" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
Soft
Express Doubt

You and I thought we were best friends, huh?

This means the speaker is questioning or mourning a friendship that may not have been as strong as they believed.

From The Marriage Contract, Episode 38

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone refers to a past friendship and a shared belief that they were close friends.

Usage Scenario

Use it in emotional conversations about friendship or betrayal. It can sound sad or accusatory depending on emphasis.

Better ways to say it

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I thought we were best friends.
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We were supposed to be best friends.
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I thought we were close friends.

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