English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "how nice of you to finally join us" Mean?

Learn what "how nice of you to finally join us" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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How nice of you to finally join us.

This is a sarcastic way to criticize someone for arriving late or making others wait.

From I Think My Wife Wants To Kill Me, Episode 53

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone says this with a sarcastic tone when another person arrives late.

Usage Scenario

Use this only when you want to sound sarcastic. It can be rude in work settings and tense even with friends.

Better ways to say it

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How nice of you to finally join us.
2
Nice of you to finally join us.
3
Well, look who finally showed up.

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