What Does "you should have told me he encoded this" Mean?
Learn what "you should have told me he encoded this" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
You should have told me he encoded this.
The speaker is saying someone failed to give important information that would have mattered earlier.
From Faded Threads, Episode 38
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker is blaming someone for not telling them that he encoded the information.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you are upset that someone left out a key detail. It can sound accusatory, so avoid it in polite professional settings.
Better ways to say it
You should have told me he encoded this.
You should have told me.
You should have told me it was encoded.
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