lo que yo pensaba

what I thought

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phrase Uncommon #18,246
what I thought Often used after a phrase like «eso es» (“that is”) to say “that's what I thought.”
SP: Eso es lo que yo pensaba.
EN: That's what I thought.

Pero no es lo que yo pensaba.

But it's not what I thought.

— El hoyo (2019)

Es lo que yo pensaba.

That's what I thought.

Eso es lo que yo pensaba, Su Eminencia.

That's what I thought, Your Eminence.

— Cónclave (2024)

Esto es diferente de lo que yo pensaba.

This is different from what I thought.

Eso es lo que yo pensaba.

That's what I thought.

— Vida solo hay una (2011)

Eres lo que yo pensaba.

You are what I thought you were.

— हम दिल दे चुके सनम (1999)

La distancia que él había corrido era mucho mayor de lo que yo pensaba.

The distance he had run was much greater than I thought.

Ella es muy diferente de lo que yo pensaba.

She is very different from what I thought.

Sí, eso es lo que yo pensaba.

Yes, that's what I thought.

Lo que yo pensaba.

What I thought.

La película no fue lo que yo pensaba que era.

The movie wasn't what I thought it would be.