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I haven't think about vs I didn't think about

The correct phrase is "I didn't think about." The use of the past simple tense "didn't" is appropriate in this context to indicate that the thinking did not occur in the past. The phrase "I haven't think about" is incorrect due to the incorrect verb form.

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I haven't think about

This phrase is incorrect. The verb form is wrong.

The correct form is "I haven't thought about." Use the present perfect tense with the verb "thought" to indicate that the thinking has not happened up to the present moment.
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Alternatives:

  • I haven't thought about
  • I haven't considered
  • I haven't pondered
  • I haven't reflected on
  • I haven't dwelled on

I didn't think about

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use the past simple tense "didn't" with the verb "think" to indicate that the thinking did not occur in the past.
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  • I'm 7 months & found out I was pregnant about two weeks ago. I've always been chubby so I didn't think about it. I rarely felt my son kicking. I thought it was gas ...

Alternatives:

  • I didn't consider
  • I didn't ponder
  • I didn't reflect on
  • I didn't dwell on
  • I didn't give any thought to

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