i thought you knew vs i thought you knew it

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I thought you knew' is used when referring to a general understanding or knowledge, while 'I thought you knew it' is used when referring to a specific piece of information or topic. The addition of 'it' in the second phrase makes it more specific.

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i thought you knew

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when expressing surprise or disappointment that the person you are speaking to did not know something that you assumed they knew.

Examples:

I thought you knew I was allergic to peanuts.
I thought you knew we had to leave early.
I thought you knew about the meeting.
I thought you knew how to fix the printer.
I thought you knew I couldn't swim.

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Oct 4, 2009 ... Three 6 Mafia - I Thought You Knew. franchi123 ... Three 6 Mafia - 3-6 Feet Underground (The Unreleased Demon) - I Thought You Knew ...
I thought you knew. When someone does something sneaky or stupid, then when they are caught say "I thought you knew." aka "I didn't think you needed to ...
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"I Thought You Knew". I'll follow you like a bridge to the end of the world. I take you with me everywhere I go. But you ran from love like a bullet from a gun

Alternatives:

I assumed you knew
I believed you knew
I was under the impression you knew

i thought you knew it

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific piece of information or topic that you assumed the other person knew.

Examples:

I thought you knew it was my birthday.
I thought you knew it was a surprise party.
I thought you knew it was a secret.
I thought you knew it was going to rain.
I thought you knew it was a test.

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Jul 4, 2009 ... You gets no love and I thought you knew it. Fool, you know how we do it. Comin from the West Side West Side, comin from the West Side
Sep 28, 2010 ... HEY BABIES! This is my knew video, I THOUGHT YOU KNEW! It's pretty much autobiographical. It's real sad. But don't worry my babies, I'm all ...
(I thought you knew it, knew it) You boys can't get with us (I thought you knew it, knew it) We're the cutest by far (I thought you knew it, knew it) That's why we're ...
... chin Down as fuck and I'm full off Hen You gets no love and I thought you knew it Fool, you know how we do it Chorus: Coming from the West Side, West Side, ...

Alternatives:

I thought you knew about it
I thought you were aware of it
I thought you were informed about it

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i thought you knew vs i thought you knew it