What Does "no wonder you couldn't study medicine" Mean?
Learn what "no wonder you couldn't study medicine" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
No wonder you couldn't study medicine.
It means the speaker thinks the result is unsurprising because they believe the other person is not capable enough.
From My Sister Stole My Man, Episode 9
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says this to mock another person's intelligence or qualifications.
Usage Scenario
Use this in a sharp argument when you want to insult or criticize someone. It sounds rude and belittling, so it is not appropriate in polite conversation or at work.
Better ways to say it
No wonder you couldn't study medicine.
That explains why you couldn't study medicine.
No wonder.
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