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'I didn't see that coming for a long time'
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'I didn't see that coming for a long time'
'I didn't see that coming for a long time'
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- English (US)
I don't know why you added "for a long time". I am not sure what you are trying to convey there. But...
I didn't see that coming. <<< very natural as it is
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@Orrin_A idk I just saw someone saying this line and thought it makes sense but awkward.... i think she meant 'I didn't expected that would come for some time'? does this make sense
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OK I see...
In that context, the original sentence makes sense. As in...I didn't expect that to happen for a while / a long time. Sorry.
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