English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "no wonder she's" Mean?
Learn what "no wonder she's" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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English Phrases for Work
No wonder she's so desperate to keep this job.
It means the speaker thinks the person is highly motivated by fear of losing their job.
From Help! I’m Falling In Love With My Rude CEO, Episode 20
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone comments that another person is very determined to keep a job.
Usage Scenario
Use this to describe someone’s motivation in a workplace situation. It can sound judgmental if you say someone is desperate.
Better ways to say it
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She’s desperate to keep this job.
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She really wants to keep this job.
3
No wonder she’s trying so hard to stay.
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