English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i don't expect to see you working" Mean?
Learn what "i don't expect to see you working" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Intermediate
Rude
Firm
Complain
Gigi, I don't expect to see you working.
It implies the speaker thinks the other person is usually lazy or unreliable.
From Rosy Psycho, Episode 26
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone makes a cutting remark about not expecting the other person to be working.
Usage Scenario
Use this as a complaint or insult, especially in a tense work-related conversation. It sounds rude and judgmental, so avoid it in polite situations.
Better ways to say it
1
I didn’t expect to see you working.
2
I wasn’t expecting to see you at work.
3
I didn’t think I’d see you working.
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