What Does "he's starting to think you're secretly a workaholic" Mean?
Learn what "he's starting to think you're secretly a workaholic" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Yeah. He's starting to think you're secretly a workaholic.
It means the person seems to care too much about work, possibly more than expected or admitted.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone is commenting that another person appears to be overly focused on work.
Usage Scenario
Use this when describing someone’s work-obsessed behavior in conversation. It can sound judgmental if said directly to the person.
Better ways to say it
He's basically a workaholic.
He seems to be a workaholic.
He’s starting to live for work.
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