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What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'?



 
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What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'? Tue Nov 16, 2004 11:37 am  What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'?
 

Test No. incompl/inter-23 "Leave me alone", question 2

User: I should have tought is was pretty ..........

(a) obvious
(b) absolute
(c) noticeable
(d) accurate

Test No. incompl/inter-23 "Leave me alone", answer 2

User: I should have tought is was pretty obvious.

Correct answer: (a) obvious
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Thought Tue Nov 16, 2004 13:11 pm  Thought
 

This should be THOUGHT - I'll get that changed. Thank you.
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Thought Mon Apr 04, 2005 22:44 pm  Thought
 

What do you mean?
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Thought Wed Dec 28, 2005 18:33 pm  Thought
 

Alan wrote:
This should be THOUGHT - I'll get that changed. Thank you.

Hi Alan,
Is "is was" incorrect in your sentence? Would you please explain?
Thank you very much
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Thought Wed Dec 28, 2005 19:02 pm  Thought
 

Anonymous wrote:
Alan wrote:
This should be THOUGHT - I'll get that changed. Thank you.

Hi Alan,
Is "is was" incorrect in your sentence? Would you please explain?
Thank you very much

No, it should be: I should have thought it was.

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What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'? Sun May 25, 2008 13:28 pm  What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'?
 

Maybe the solution is that an user pronounce that sentence and they are supposed to do some mistakes....Smile
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What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'? Sun May 25, 2008 18:37 pm  What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'?
 

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No, that sentence simply had two typos in it originally, but only one of the typos has been repaired.

How about it, Alan and Torsten? Can we get the word 'is' changed to 'it' in that sentence?
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What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'? Sun May 25, 2008 19:22 pm  What does this phrase mean: 'I should have thought.'?
 

it was only a joke! I didnīt want to reignite the debate about it. Bye to everyone
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