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I thought about this already vs I think about this already

The correct phrase is "I thought about this already." This is because the past tense "thought" is more appropriate when referring to a completed action in the past. The phrase "I think about this already" is not correct or commonly used in English.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"I thought about this already"

This phrase is used to indicate that the thinking about something has already been done in the past.

Examples:

  • I thought about this already, so I have a solution.
  • She said she thought about this already, but I'm not sure.
  • He mentioned that he thought about this already last week.
  • We thought about this already, and we decided not to pursue it further.
  • They thought about this already, and that's why they made that decision.
  • Nov 2, 2023 ... I thought about this already, but then I have to add =11= for every image again. I only want to enter =11= once for every image. A ...
  • Aug 27, 2019 ... Yep, I thought about this already... Its already a planned feature to be able to re-spawn on a nearby medical ship. Perhaps an artificial ...
  • Jan 24, 2020 ... I thought about this already, but also thought that maybe there is a helper app or something which does exactly this. I have some more such ...
  • Jan 23, 2017 ... I thought about this already, but how would I go about doing this? Do you know of a program that can accept keypresses and turn them into ...
  • Jan 25, 2022 ... Yeah, I thought about this already, and I'm thinking that I could build the array at build time instead of caching it. But as long as we are ...
  • Nov 8, 2022 ... I thought about this already, but in many cases this modifier option is already taken in my projects. 1 Like. Lemenus (Lemenus) November 9 ...
  • Jun 7, 2020 ... but I thought about this already: I would set up default pool of IP addressess in guest network, and only trusted MAC addresses would get ...
  • Mar 29, 2021 ... I thought about this already. The only problem i have with this, i can't find an API-call for these fields. We have a data base for ...
  • I thought about this already. 1. Don't really want to run mains wires outside the PSU. 2. I have space constraints and don't have room for something like ...
  • Mar 5, 2024 ... I thought about this already. But I fear that some people just steal the data and bring them as their own. Not everyone in the flashlight ...

Alternatives:

  • I have already thought about this.
  • I already considered this.
  • I already pondered this.
  • I already reflected on this.
  • I already contemplated this.

This phrase is not commonly used in English and sounds awkward.

"I think about this already"

  • Mar 16, 2023 ... You know what I think about this already – if you don't, you'll find it here – but suffice it to say that I had not prepared myself for ...
  • Mar 15, 2019 ... I know MOTU knows what I think about this already, but c'mon guys. What a shame. Conclusion⎘. Most of these things are not a big deal to ...
  • Dec 9, 2010 ... You know what I think about this already, but I'll say it again: yes please, and more please! IMO controlling memory use should be at the ...

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