What Does "i didn't know i could be that instrumental" Mean?
Learn what "i didn't know i could be that instrumental" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Oh, I didn't know I could be that instrumental.
It means the speaker did not realize they could have that much effect or importance.
From Tangled In Desire, Episode 7
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker comments that they did not realize they could be so useful or influential.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to being unexpectedly important or helpful in a situation. It sounds a little formal or unusual in everyday speech.
Better ways to say it
I didn't know I could be that instrumental.
I didn't know I could be so helpful.
I didn't realize I mattered that much.
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