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я думал, тебе

I thought you…

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phrase Rare #33,271
I thought you… Introduces something the speaker assumed was true about you; the Russian sentence continues with what was thought.
RU: Я думал, тебе понравится этот фильм.
EN: I thought you’d like this movie.

Я думал, тебе никто не нужен.

I thought you didn’t need anyone.

Я думал, тебе уроки надо делать.

I thought you had homework to do.

Я думал, тебе будет интересно.

I thought you might be interested.

Я думал, тебе нужна правда.

I thought you wanted the truth.

Я думал, тебе семнадцать.

I thought you were seventeen.

— Амаркорд (1973)

Я думал, тебе нравятся блины.

I thought you liked pancakes.

Я думал, тебе будет приятно.

I thought you'd appreciate it.