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I didn't know they didn't accept credit cards. We should...
have brought some cash.
I missed the last bus home.
I could have left earlier.
I forgot to set my alarm last night.
I should have double-checked it.
I didn’t bring an umbrella, and it rained all day. I could have...
checked the weather forecast.
I left my phone at home and couldn’t call anyone. I should have...
taken it with me.
I arrived late to the airport and missed my flight. I could have
left home earlier.
I spent all my money at the mall and now I can't buy groceries. I should have...
have saved some money.
I didn’t check the weather, and it was freezing outside. I could have...
worn a coat.
I didn’t lock the door, and someone broke into the house. I should have
locked it before leaving.
I didn’t read the instructions before starting the project. I ought to
have read them carefully.
I didn’t apologize after the argument. I should have
said sorry.
I didn’t call the doctor, and now my condition is worse. I could have
gone to see the doctor earlier.
I ignored my teacher’s advice, and now I’m struggling with the assignment. I should have
followed the advice.
I forgot to water the plants, and they died. I should have
watered them regularly.
I didn’t bring enough snacks for the trip. I should have
packed more food.
I didn’t double-check my homework and made lots of mistakes. I should have
reviewed it.
