English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i'm a detective that's what i do" Mean?
Learn what "i'm a detective that's what i do" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I'm a detective, that's what I do.
It means this is part of my job or role, so the action is normal for me.
From Killer Romance, Episode 8
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A detective explains that being a detective is his job.
Usage Scenario
Use this to justify your role or routine in a simple, matter-of-fact way. It can sound a little dismissive if said in an argument.
Better ways to say it
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I'm a detective. That's what I do.
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That's my job.
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I'm just doing my job.
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