"I just think you should have thought about it before you let her join our club, because obviously it's not going very good."
Does this mean that I think 'you' should have thought twice about it, and the consequences it could have?
Should the second "you" be "you'd/you had" instead?
If you were to say this, would you say "should have" or "should've"?
" Does this mean that I think 'you' should have thought twice about it, and the consequences it could have? Yes Should the second "you" be "you'd/you had" instead? No.
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"I just think you should have thought about it before you let her join our club, because obviously it's not going very good."
Does this mean that I think 'you' should have thought twice about it, and the consequences it could have? Yes
Should the second "you" be "you'd/you had" instead? No. Use Simple Past (you let) to refer to a simple event in the past.
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