"you would think" meaning in English

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Phrase

Forms: you'd think [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=you'd think}} you'd think
  1. An expression denoting surprise or lack of understanding due to reality being very different from what is the norm or expected. Translations (Translations): sitä luulisi (että) (Finnish), az ember azt hinné (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-you_would_think-en-phrase-wFs-INJ4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasebook

Alternative forms

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