English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i'm not completely useless you know" Mean?
Learn what "i'm not completely useless you know" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I'm not completely useless, you know.
It means the speaker is saying they still have value or ability and should not be dismissed.
From Two Worlds Apart, Episode 4
When do people say this?
Scene Context
A person defends themselves after being insulted or underestimated.
Usage Scenario
Use this when reacting to criticism or feeling underestimated. It can sound sensitive or defensive, depending on the tone.
Better ways to say it
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I'm not completely useless, you know.
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I'm not useless, you know.
3
I'm not completely useless.
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