я не должна была

I shouldn't have

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I shouldn't have Used by a female speaker. Refers to an action that was wrong or unnecessary in the past.
RU: Я не должна была тебе это говорить.
EN: I shouldn't have said that to you.

Я не должна была пускать его.

I shouldn't have let him in.

— Город бога (2002)

Я не должна была так с тобой поступать.

I shouldn't have done this to you.

— Подними красный фонарь (1991)

Я не должна была дать тебя в обиду.

I shouldn't have let anyone hurt you.

— Мальчик и птица (2023)